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

The last name Zhigaleva (Russian: Жигалева) occurs most in Russia. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Zhigaleva click here.

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

Zhigaleva is the 1,067,497^th most numerous last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Zhigaleva reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 226 people, or 1 in 637,713. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Volgograd Oblast, where 24 percent are found, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Moscow, where 6 percent are found. Other than Russia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 3 percent are found.

Zhigaleva Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (92%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Zhigaleva surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.