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

The surname Zhigun (Russian: Жигун) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

Zhigun is the 499,041^st most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,041,736 people. Zhigun is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Zhigun live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 70 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Zhigun is also the 1,662,754^th most commonly occurring given name internationally, held by 38 people.

Zhigun is most common in Russia, where it is held by 421 people, or 1 in 342,335. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Republic of Buryatia, where 20 percent are found, Smolensk Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Kaliningrad Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Russia Zhigun is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Zhigun Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus and Orthodox (96%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zhigun last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Zhigun earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.14% less than the national average, earning $38,775 USD per year.