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

Zhigina (Russian: Жигина) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Zhigina is the 757,040^th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 19,279,222 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Zhigina reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 357 people, or 1 in 403,706. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Orenburg Oblast, where 43 percent live, Penza Oblast, where 19 percent live and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 12 percent live. Besides Russia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Zhigina Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Zhigina last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Zhigina last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.