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

Zhitov (Russian: Житов) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 390,762^nd most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 8,043,649 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Zhitov are found; 54 percent are found in North Asia and 54 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

The last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 884 people, or 1 in 163,035. In Russia it is mostly found in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 46 percent reside, Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 20 percent reside and Moscow, where 4 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 1 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent reside.

Zhitov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (81%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Zhitov surname are 1.47% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 48.24% registered to vote for the party.