View the most religious surnames in Belarus

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

The last name Shakhner (Russian: Шахнер) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 1,710,039^th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Shakhner are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Shakhner is most widespread in Belarus, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 118,763. In Belarus Shakhner is mostly concentrated in: Minsk Region, where 80 percent reside, Minsk, where 19 percent reside and Gomel Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Belarus this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent reside and Ukraine, where 11 percent reside.

Shakhner Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Belarus.