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

The last name Shikhalev (Russian: Шихалев) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Shikhalev is the 437,080^th most numerous family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 9,283,498 people. The last name Shikhalev is mostly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Shikhalev reside; 52 percent reside in North Asia and 52 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 697 people, or 1 in 206,776. In Russia Shikhalev is primarily concentrated in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 15 percent reside, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Altai Krai, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Russia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Shikhalev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Shikhalev last name is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those holding the Shikhalev last name are 19.57% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 66.34% being registered with the political party.