Menshikov Surname

22,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,643 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Menshikov Surname User-submission:

Patronymic form of the name Menshik, meaning 'small'.

Menshikov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia18,7591:7,6831,003
Kazakhstan4,3751:4,042555
Belarus2421:39,2616,751
Uzbekistan601:515,48611,776
Kyrgyzstan561:106,65512,723
Israel551:155,59316,202
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Azerbaijan101:964,91214,691
Moldova91:395,70828,721
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Armenia41:732,54511,666
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
England21:27,859,030389,889
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354

Menshikov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Patronymic form of the name Menshik, meaning 'small'.

- Junie

Menshikov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Menshikov (Russian: Меньшиков) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Menshikov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 22,938th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 308,233 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Menshikov reside; 50 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 50 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 18,759 people, or 1 in 7,683. In Russia Menshikov is mostly concentrated in: Omsk Oblast, where 15 percent reside, Rostov Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Moscow, where 6 percent reside. Besides Russia Menshikov occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 19 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.

Menshikov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Menshikov last name is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (86%) in Belarus, Orthodox (90%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Menshikov surname are 5.2% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 51.97% registered to vote for the political party.

Menshikov earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.65% less than the national average, earning $32,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Menshikov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Menshikov in the Russian language
Меньшиковmensikov-

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