Gurshtyn Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Gurshtyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurshtyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia461:3,133,110167,157
Belarus391:243,61729,148

Gurshtyn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gurshtyn (Russian: Гурштын) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurshtyn? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,034,059th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gurshtyn live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 3,133,110. In Russia Gurshtyn is primarily concentrated in: Republic of Karelia, where 96 percent are found, Moscow, where 2 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Belarus, where 46 percent are found.

Gurshtyn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gurshtyn surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gursztyn8895/
Hurshtyn881/
Gorshtyn881/
Gurshtien821/
Gursten809/
Hursztyn7520/
Girshten751/
Gursztyń751/
Ursten713/
Gurstienė711/
Gorsten6716/
Urstina6715/
Aursten673/
Horstyn671/
Orshten671/
Hursten671/
Hurstin670/
Oursten670/
Hursting6315/
Hurstion632/
Horsztyn631/
Hoursten630/
Orsten57229/
Orstin571/
Horsten531,834/
Orsteen5334/
Horstin5317/
Orrsten5314/
Orssten5310/
Hoersten50310/

Gurshtyn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurshtyn in the Russian language
Гурштынgurstyn-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gurshtyn
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