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Where Does The Last Name Gakhova Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gakhova (Georgian: გახოვა, Russian: Гахова) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gakhova? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 862,604^th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. The last name Gakhova occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Gakhova reside; 72 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 60 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 280 people, or 1 in 514,725. In Russia Gakhova is most frequent in: Belgorod Oblast, where 24 percent live, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 14 percent live and Kursk Oblast, where 8 percent live. Excluding Russia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 6 percent live and Georgia, where 3 percent live.

Gakhova Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gakhova last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.