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

The surname Zhikh (Russian: Жих) is held by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Zhikh click here.

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

The surname is the 358,932^nd most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,215,392 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Zhikh are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Zhikh is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is held by 720 people, or 1 in 13,196. In Belarus it is most prevalent in: Grodno Region, where 61 percent live, Minsk, where 14 percent live and Brest Region, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Belarus this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 28 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Zhikh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly 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 United Russias than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.