Pastyr Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Pastyr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pastyr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2081:218,85929,245
Russia631:2,287,668136,333
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Slovakia51:1,067,29085,393
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

The alternate forms: Pastýr (51) & Pastýř (5) are calculated separately.

Pastyr (12) may also be a first name.

Pastyr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pastyr (Russian: Пастырь) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Pastýr or Pastýř. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pastyr? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pastyr is the 825,152nd most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. The surname Pastyr is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Pastyr live; 79 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name on earth It is held by 12 people.

It is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 208 people, or 1 in 218,859. In Ukraine Pastyr is most frequent in: Odessa Oblast, where 71 percent are found, Ternopil Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Rivne Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Barring Ukraine this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 19 percent are found and Germany, where 7 percent are found.

Pastyr Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Pastyr last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Pastyr are 8.79% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.

Pastyr earn a lot more than the average income. In Canada they earn 47.17% more than the national average, earning $73,120 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pastýr9451/
Pastýř895/
Pastre834,191/
Paster833,036/
Pastir83235/
Pastír8370/
Postyr831/
Pastyrová807/
Pastyrova801/
Pasteur773,098/
Peaster77573/
Pastier77513/
Pasterz77401/
Pastere77102/
Pashter7725/
Paister7713/
Pauster779/
Pastert777/
Paszter772/
Pastire772/
Pashtre771/
Payster771/
Pastior771/
Pastoir771/
Passtre771/
Pasther770/
Pastter770/
Paushter7137/
Pfeaster7115/
Pausther7110/
Pheaster712/
Pastheur711/
Payseter710/
Poster672,382/
Postre67708/
Pastírová6754/
Pastýrová6744/
Pastirová6738/
Postir6738/
Pastirova6732/
Pasterová6712/
Pasterova6711/
Paxter676/
Pašter671/
Pazter671/

Pastyr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pastyr in the Russian language
Пастырьpastyr-

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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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  • 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 Pastyr
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