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

The last name Ryzhikh (Russian: Рыжих) is found most in Russia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

Ryzhikh is the 61,520^th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 891,661 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Ryzhikh are found; 72 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 72 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Ryzhikh is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 7,798 people, or 1 in 18,482. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Belgorod Oblast, where 25 percent live, Kursk Oblast, where 12 percent live and Altai Krai, where 9 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent live.

Ryzhikh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ryzhikh last name is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (83%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those bearing the Ryzhikh surname are 13% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 59.77% being registered with the party.