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

The last name Gonshteyn (Russian: Гонштейн) occurs most in Russia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 231,902^nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,183,436 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Gonshteyn are found; 91 percent are found in North Asia and 91 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

It is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 1,672 people, or 1 in 86,198. In Russia Gonshteyn is most numerous in: Altai Krai, where 85 percent reside, Zabaykalsky Krai, where 4 percent reside and Tyumen Oblast, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 0 percent reside.

Gonshteyn Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (94%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those holding the Gonshteyn surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.