Firshteyn Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Firshteyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firshteyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Firshteyn Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Firshteyn Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Firshteyn (Russian: Фирштейн) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Firshteyn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,228,735th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Firshteyn are found; 41 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 41 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Firshteyn is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 6,863,003. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 38 percent reside, Kemerovo Oblast, where 19 percent reside and Bashkortostan Republic, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Russia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 11 percent reside.

Firshteyn Last Name Statistics demography

Firshteyn earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Firshteyn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Firshteyn in the Russian language
Фирштейнfirstejn-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Firshteyn
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