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

The last name Shikhaev (Russian: Шихаев) is most common in Russia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Shikhaev is the 1,286,243^rd most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Shikhaev live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in North Caucasus.

The surname Shikhaev is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 175 people, or 1 in 823,560. In Russia Shikhaev is most numerous in: Republic of Dagestan, where 37 percent are found, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 23 percent are found and Chechen Republic, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Russia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent are found and Uzbekistan, where 1 percent are found.

Shikhaev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Muslim (91%) in Russia.

In The United States Shikhaev are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.