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

The surname Kuzhel (Russian: Кужель) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 135,297^th most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,193,062 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Kuzhel are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Ukraine, where it is held by 2,242 people, or 1 in 20,305. In Ukraine Kuzhel is most common in: Rivne Oblast, where 16 percent live, Sumy Oblast, where 15 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 9 percent live. Excluding Ukraine Kuzhel is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent live and Belarus, where 7 percent live.

Kuzhel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kuzhel surname is principally Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kuzhel surname are 5.34% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 52.11% being registered with the political party.