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

The surname Tyazhev (Russian: Тяжев) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 1,691,963^rd most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Tyazhev reside; 66 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 65 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 1,372,601. In Russia Tyazhev is most numerous in: Samara Oblast, where 26 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 19 percent live and Moscow, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent live and Uzbekistan, where 3 percent live.

Tyazhev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (57%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Tyazhev last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.