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

The last name Zhit (Arabic: زهيت, Russian: Жить) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Zhit is the 1,315,412^th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname Zhit occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Zhit live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Zhit is also the 1,504,468^th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 45 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 967,269. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 32 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 20 percent reside and Republic of Tatarstan, where 7 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 5 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside.

Zhit Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Zhit last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Other Party than The US average, with 33.33% registered with the political party.