View the most religious surnames in Belarus

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

Zhurok (Russian: Журок) occurs in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zhurok.

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

The last name is the 1,079,669^th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 31,823,345 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Zhurok reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is held by 190 people, or 1 in 50,006. In Belarus Zhurok is most numerous in: Minsk Region, where 42 percent reside, Minsk, where 41 percent reside and Gomel Region, where 17 percent reside. Not including Belarus this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 8 percent reside and Ukraine, where 8 percent reside.

Zhurok Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Zhurok surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Belarus.