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

The surname Zhekov (Russian: Жеков) occurs most in Bulgaria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 84,974^th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,282,793 people. The surname Zhekov is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Zhekov are found; 81 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 4,597 people, or 1 in 1,518. In Bulgaria Zhekov is mostly found in: Varna Province, where 20 percent are found, Burgas Province, where 14 percent are found and Sofia City Province, where 11 percent are found. Not including Bulgaria it exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 7 percent are found and Russia, where 4 percent are found.

Zhekov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Zhekov surname is principally Orthodox (73%) in Russia and Orthodox (87%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zhekov last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zhekov earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.18% more than the national average, earning $50,563 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.14% more than the national average, earning $60,685 CAD per year.