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

Ryzhev (Russian: Рыжев) occurs most in Russia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ryzhev click here.

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

The last name is the 1,637,889^th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Ryzhev are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Ryzhev is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 1,286,813. In Russia Ryzhev is mostly concentrated in: Republic of Tatarstan, where 18 percent live, Kostroma Oblast, where 15 percent live and Moscow, where 13 percent live. Barring Russia Ryzhev is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 5 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Ryzhev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (94%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Ryzhev surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 40% being registered with the political party.