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

The surname Nizhnik (Georgian: ნიჟნიკ, Russian: Нижник) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 146,153^rd most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,401,168 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Nizhnik are found; 49 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 48 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 2,520 people, or 1 in 57,192. In Russia Nizhnik is most prevalent in: Omsk Oblast, where 29 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 7 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent reside.

Nizhnik Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Nizhnik surname is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Orthodox (73%) in Belarus, Orthodox (75%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (74%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Nizhnik last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

Nizhnik earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.48% less than the national average, earning $42,942 USD per year.