Kirshteyn Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Kirshteyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirshteyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia661:2,183,683132,197
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Kirshteyn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kirshteyn (Russian: Кирштейн) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirshteyn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kirshteyn is the 1,839,022nd most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Kirshteyn live; 52 percent live in Eastern Europe and 51 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Kirshteyn is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 2,183,683. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 17 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 15 percent reside and Ivanovo Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Barring Russia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.

Kirshteyn Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kirshteyn surname is chiefly Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kirshteyn last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Kirshteyn earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.24% less than the national average, earning $32,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kirshteyn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kirshteyn in the Russian language
Кирштейнkirstejn-

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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 Kirshteyn
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