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

The last name Zhak (Arabic: زهاك, Georgian: ჟაკ, Russian: Жак) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 251,505^th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,627,013 people. The last name Zhak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Zhak reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 74 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 354,031^st most frequently held first name globally, borne by 563 people.

The last name is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is borne by 564 people, or 1 in 80,714. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Lviv Oblast, where 18 percent reside, Ternopil Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Cherkasy Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Besides Ukraine this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 34 percent reside and Belarus, where 17 percent reside.

Zhak Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zhak last name are 3.29% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 43.48% registered with the party.

Zhak earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.16% less than the national average, earning $31,000 USD per year.