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

Zhirkin (Russian: Жиркин) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zhirkin.

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

The last name is the 1,295,379^th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. Zhirkin occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Zhirkin reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 847,783. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow Oblast, where 24 percent are found, Omsk Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Moscow, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Zhirkin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Zhirkin last name is chiefly Orthodox (85%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Zhirkin last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.