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

Zhaldak (Russian: Жалдак) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 283,476^th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,362,433 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Zhaldak live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is held by 1,068 people, or 1 in 42,624. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 18 percent reside, Cherkasy Oblast, where 16 percent reside and Kirovohrad Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 17 percent reside and Transnistria, where 2 percent reside.

Zhaldak Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Zhaldak surname are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 52.63% registered with the party.