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

The surname Zhelyakov (Russian: Желяков) is found most frequently in Russia. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 1,755,741^st most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname Zhelyakov occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Zhelyakov reside; 52 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 52 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 1,372,601. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Leningrad Oblast, where 27 percent are found, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 21 percent are found and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 7 percent are found. Barring Russia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Greece, where 1 percent are found.

Zhelyakov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Zhelyakov last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 72.73% registered with the political party.