Shakhty Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shakhty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shakhty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1121:1,286,81392,220

Shakhty Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shakhty (Russian: Шахты) is most common in Russia. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shakhty.

How Common Is The Last Name Shakhty? popularity and diffusion

Shakhty is the 1,727,723rd most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Shakhty are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 1,286,813. In Russia Shakhty is most prevalent in: Rostov Oblast, where 98 percent reside, Moscow, where 1 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 1 percent reside.

Shakhty Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shakhty last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sakhty9216/
Shakty921/
Shakhta8611/
Schakty861/
Sakty83331/
Shachtay80101/
Shakhtai8023/
Shakti772,434/
Saktay772,320/
Sakhta77112/
Shakta7785/
Sakhti7725/
Sakthy7725/
Saktyo774/
Sakhte771/
Shakte771/
Zakhty771/
Shacty771/
Schachtay751/
Shakthi71990/
Chakhte7113/
Chaktey7112/
Shaktii712/
Shachte712/
Sheakti711/
Shokhta711/
Sakhteh711/
Sakhtei711/
Shaikti711/
Shaukta711/
Sakhtie711/
Sahakti711/
Sakhtaj711/
Sakti6715,402/
Sakte674,802/
Schachte67310/
Sakta67219/
Shachter67171/
Schachta6779/
Shokhteh6759/
Shackter6712/
Sachthey6712/
Sajty673/
Schackte671/
Sacty671/
Shashhti671/
Shokhter671/

Shakhty Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shakhty in the Russian language
Шахтыsahty-

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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 Shakhty
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