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

The surname Zakharev (Russian: Захарьев) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Zakharev is the 540,057^th most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 12,247,976 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Zakharev live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 64 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is held by 420 people, or 1 in 343,150. In Russia it is most numerous in: Altai Krai, where 23 percent reside, Samara Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Irkutsk Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Russia Zakharev is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 21 percent reside and Belarus, where 7 percent reside.

Zakharev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (86%) in Belarus and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Zakharev are 21.75% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 68.52% registered with the party.