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

The last name Zhikh (Russian: Жих) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zhikh click here.

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

It is the 358,932^nd most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 7,215,392 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Zhikh live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Zhikh is most commonly used in Belarus, where it is borne by 720 people, or 1 in 13,196. In Belarus it is primarily found in: Grodno Region, where 61 percent are found, Minsk, where 14 percent are found and Brest Region, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Belarus it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 28 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Zhikh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (87%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Zhikh surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.