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

The surname Zhiryakov (Russian: Жиряков) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

Zhiryakov is the 246,797^th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,523,616 people. Zhiryakov is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Zhiryakov live; 69 percent live in Eastern Europe and 69 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Zhiryakov is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 1,574 people, or 1 in 91,565. In Russia Zhiryakov is mostly concentrated in: Lipetsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Russia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 1 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Zhiryakov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (85%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Zhiryakov are 8.45% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 55.22% registered with the political party.