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

The surname Shikhovets (Russian: Шиховец) occurs in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shikhovets click here.

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

The surname Shikhovets is the 985,740^th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Shikhovets reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Shikhovets is most common in Belarus, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 73,652. In Belarus it is primarily found in: Gomel Region, where 89 percent live, Minsk, where 9 percent live and Grodno Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Belarus it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 47 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Shikhovets Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shikhovets last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (90%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Shikhovets last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.