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

Zhestkiy (Russian: Жесткий) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 1,497,948^th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Zhestkiy reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 74 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817^th most frequent first name on earth, held by 20 people.

The last name Zhestkiy is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 1,143,834. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 14 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 10 percent live. Excluding Russia Zhestkiy is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 6 percent live and Turkey, where 1 percent live.

Zhestkiy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Zhestkiy last name are 4.46% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 42.31% being registered with the political party.