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

The last name Zhilyak (Russian: Жиляк) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Zhilyak click here.

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

This surname is the 1,263,456^th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Zhilyak reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 1,372,601. In Russia Zhilyak is mostly found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 20 percent are found, Perm Krai, where 16 percent are found and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Not including Russia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 40 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Zhilyak Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Zhilyak surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Zhilyak are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 72.73% being registered with the political party.