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

The last name Zirka (Georgian: ზირკა, Russian: Зирка) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Žirka. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 793,288^th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Zirka reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Zirka is also the 633,892^nd most common first name at a global level, held by 204 people.

This last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 207 people, or 1 in 696,247. In Russia Zirka is most frequent in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 25 percent are found, Voronezh Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Rostov Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Other than Russia this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 17 percent are found and Albania, where 9 percent are found.

Zirka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Zirka last name is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (61%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Zirka surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the political party.