View the most religious surnames in Ukraine

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

The last name Rizhikh (Georgian: რიჟიხ, Russian: Рижих) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Rizhikh click here.

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

This last name is the 5,812,366^th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Rizhikh reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 16,013,673. In Russia Rizhikh is mostly concentrated in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 33 percent reside, Moscow, where 11 percent reside and Murmansk Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Barring Russia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Rizhikh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.