Shantyr Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shantyr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shantyr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus761:125,01418,114
Ukraine541:843,01383,340
Russia491:2,941,287160,625
Kyrgyzstan121:497,72137,801
Finland31:1,832,23457,803

Shantyr Last Name Facts

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

Shantyr (Russian: Шантырь) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shantyr? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,210,518th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Shantyr live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Belarus, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 125,014. In Belarus Shantyr is most frequent in: Grodno Region, where 58 percent live, Minsk, where 25 percent live and Mogilev Region, where 12 percent live. Not including Belarus this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 28 percent live and Russia, where 25 percent live.

Shantyr Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Shantyr last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Santyr9218/
Szantyr86246/
Shantir86113/
Shanter8678/
Shantre8611/
Shantair80593/
Schanter8034/
Shanteer8016/
Shanteir801/
Schantre801/
Shanther800/
Santer773,752/
Santre77878/
Santir77145/
Santér772/
Santyrova754/
Chanter71765/
Santier71276/
Saunter71191/
Chantir71182/
Szanter71149/
Shenter71124/
Sainter71106/
Santere7116/
Shonter7114/
Santher7114/
Santire7113/
Shamtir7112/
Sandter7111/
Shamter717/
Santair714/
Shanterova712/
Santter712/
Saintre712/
Santesr711/
Saintjr711/
Santoir711/
Shantirova711/
Santior710/
Santerre675,094/
Saintier67529/
Santoire67235/
Schonter67141/
Chantire6791/
Shontere6755/
Santaire6722/
Seantier6719/
Chanther6715/
Santherr6713/
Santhier6711/
Santhear673/
Chandter673/
Chainter672/
Chanterp672/
Santhair671/
Chantere671/
Sauntier671/
Cheanter671/
Saintere671/
Shoenter670/
Chantter670/

Shantyr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shantyr in the Russian language
Шантырьsantyr-

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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 Shantyr
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