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

Zhelaev (Russian: Желаев) is found most frequently in Russia. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

Zhelaev is the 1,860,621^st most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Zhelaev are found; 73 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Zhelaev is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 1,715,751. In Russia it is most common in: Republic of Tatarstan, where 19 percent are found, Tyumen Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Republic of Buryatia, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Russia Zhelaev exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 13 percent are found and Georgia, where 1 percent are found.

Zhelaev Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Zhelaev surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.