Shakhver Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shakhver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shakhver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Russia31:48,041,019639,186

Shakhver Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shakhver (Russian: Шахвер) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shakhver? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shakhver is the 7,117,718th most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Shakhver occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Shakhver are found; 57 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 57 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Shakhver is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,380,674. In Ukraine Shakhver is most numerous in: Kiev Oblast, where 75 percent live and Lviv Oblast, where 25 percent live. Aside from Ukraine Shakhver exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 43 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shachver884/
Shakveer881/
Sakver862/
Sakhvir801/
Shakber801/
Sekver7113/
Sajver7113/
Schachwer711/
Schachber711/
Sakvir711/
Shajber671/
Shahjbir631/
Shahhbir631/
Chaichuer594/
Sajber5721/
Çekver571/
Sekvir571/
Saqber571/
Szajber5351/
Sochuer534/
Zakbeer531/
Shahajuhair531/
Saichuer5014/

Shakhver Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shakhver in the Russian language
Шахверsahver-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Shakhver
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