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

The surname Zagorets (Russian: Загорец) has its highest incidence in Belarus. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Zagorets is the 832,284^th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,950,440 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Zagorets reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Belarus, where it is borne by 206 people, or 1 in 46,122. In Belarus Zagorets is most common in: Gomel Region, where 50 percent live, Minsk Region, where 36 percent live and Minsk, where 11 percent live. Other than Belarus this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 37 percent live and Estonia, where 0 percent live.

Zagorets Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Zagorets surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.