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

Zhestov (Russian: Жестов) is found most frequently in Russia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 2,436,415^th most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Zhestov occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Zhestov live; 65 percent live in North Asia and 65 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 2,442,764. In Russia Zhestov is most common in: Khabarovsk Krai, where 29 percent are found, Amur Oblast, where 22 percent are found and Moscow, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Zhestov Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Zhestov surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.