View the most religious surnames in Russia

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

The last name Zhiest (Russian: Жиесть) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 2,255,512^th most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Zhiest live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 66 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Zhiest is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 2,251,923. In Russia Zhiest is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 39 percent reside, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 13 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Russia Zhiest occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 10 percent reside.

Zhiest Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Zhiest last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Zhiest last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.