Monastyr Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Monastyr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monastyr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Ukraine151:3,034,846176,305
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Monastyr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Monastyr (Russian: Монастырь) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Monastyr? popularity and diffusion

The last name Monastyr is the 3,432,070th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. Monastyr is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Monastyr are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Monastyr is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 9,007,691. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 19 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 19 percent live and Ryazan Oblast, where 13 percent live. Beside Russia Monastyr exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 45 percent live and Belarus, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Monaster88101/
Monastir8823/
Manastyr8819/
Monastyrova847/
Monastier8269/
Monastere8261/
Manastır75214/
Manaster75193/
Manastir7518/
Manastyrova742/
Monostyrova741/
Manastire71136/
Manastirova6321/
Mănăstire5929/

Monastyr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Monastyr in the Russian language
Монастырьmonastyr-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Monastyr
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