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

Schirsky (Russian: Щирский) is found most in Russia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 5,057,639^th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Schirsky reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia Schirsky is mostly found in: Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 40 percent are found, Murmansk Oblast, where 20 percent are found and Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Russia it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 13 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 7 percent are found.

Schirsky Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Schirsky surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.