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

Zhirkin (Russian: Жиркин) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 1,295,379^th most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. Zhirkin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Zhirkin live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Zhirkin is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 847,783. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow Oblast, where 24 percent are found, Omsk Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Moscow, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Russia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common 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 holding the last name is principally Orthodox (85%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing 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 political party.