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

The last name Zazhigin (Russian: Зажигин) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Zazhigin is the 712,393^rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 17,731,255 people. The last name Zazhigin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Zazhigin are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 398 people, or 1 in 362,118. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Vologda Oblast, where 22 percent live, Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 21 percent live and Moscow, where 8 percent live. Aside from Russia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 3 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 0 percent live.

Zazhigin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Zazhigin last name is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Russia.

In The United States Zazhigin are 20.67% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 67.44% being registered to vote for the political party.