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

The surname Korotysh (Russian: Коротыш) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

It is the 571,325^th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,202,076 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Korotysh are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 212,723. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 22 percent are found, Zaporizhia Oblast, where 19 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 18 percent are found. Not including Ukraine Korotysh occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 35 percent are found and Russia, where 23 percent are found.

Korotysh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Korotysh surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (92%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Korotysh last name are 37.85% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 84.62% registered with the party.