Zhikh Surname
Approximately 1,010 people bear this surname
Zhikh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 720 | 1:13,196 | 2,060 |
| Russia | 281 | 1:512,893 | 47,005 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
Zhikh Demographics
Zhikh Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Zhikh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhikh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zhikh (Russian: Жих) is found most in Belarus. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhikh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 358,932nd most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 7,215,392 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Zhikh live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Zhikh is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 720 people, or 1 in 13,196. In Belarus Zhikh is most common in: Grodno Region, where 61 percent reside, Minsk, where 14 percent reside and Brest Region, where 13 percent reside. Other than Belarus this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 28 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.
Zhikh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (87%) in Belarus.
In The United States those bearing the Zhikh last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhikh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhikh in the Russian language | ||
| Жих | zih | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zhikh
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