View the most religious surnames in Ukraine

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

The last name Zhezher (Russian: Жежер) is most common in Ukraine. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 656,126^th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 15,877,006 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Zhezher reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 384 people, or 1 in 118,549. In Ukraine Zhezher is primarily found in: Cherkasy Oblast, where 49 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Other than Ukraine this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent are found and Belarus, where 4 percent are found.

Zhezher Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zhezher surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.