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

The last name Rzhavsky (Russian: Ржавский) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rzhavsky.

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

The last name is the 1,295,379^th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Rzhavsky live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 906,434. In Russia it is most common in: Volgograd Oblast, where 45 percent are found, Moscow, where 18 percent are found and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 6 percent are found. Besides Russia this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 4 percent are found and Belarus, where 3 percent are found.

Rzhavsky Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Rzhavsky last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.