View the most religious surnames in Ukraine

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

The surname Rizhov (Georgian: რიჟოვი, Russian: Рижов) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

Rizhov is the 2,136,387^th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Rizhov live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 2,251,923. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Ivanovo Oblast, where 34 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent reside and Moscow, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Russia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 9 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent reside.

Rizhov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Rizhov surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.