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

The surname Shanskaya (Russian: Шанская) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Shanskaya is the 1,064,392^nd most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Shanskaya are found; 81 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 81 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Shanskaya is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 632,119. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Kostroma Oblast, where 18 percent live, Republic of Tatarstan, where 16 percent live and Moscow, where 11 percent live. Besides Russia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent live and Belarus, where 0 percent live.

Shanskaya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shanskaya last name is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Shanskaya surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the party.