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

The last name Zhest (Russian: Жесть) is found most in Russia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Zhest is the 717,442^nd most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 17,905,518 people. Zhest occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Zhest are found; 66 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 65 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Zhest is also the 1,566,439^th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 42 people.

Zhest is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 311 people, or 1 in 463,418. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 21 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent reside and Volgograd Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent reside.

Zhest Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Zhest last name is principally Orthodox (60%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zhest surname are 4.45% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 51.22% being registered to vote for the party.

Zhest earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.34% more than the national average, earning $54,083 USD per year.