Zhikhar Surname
Approximately 725 people bear this surname
Zhikhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 397 | 1:363,030 | 35,735 |
| Belarus | 326 | 1:29,144 | 5,034 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
Zhikhar Demographics
Zhikhar Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Zhikhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhikhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhikhar (Russian: Жихарь) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhikhar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zhikhar is the 464,720th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,051,787 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Zhikhar live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 78 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 363,030. In Russia it is most common in: Krasnodar Krai, where 26 percent are found, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 11 percent are found and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Not including Russia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 45 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent are found.
Zhikhar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Orthodox (79%) in Belarus and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Zhikhar last name are 7.48% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 39.29% registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zhikhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhikhar in the Russian language | ||
| Жихарь | zihar | - |
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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
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- 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 Zhikhar
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