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

The surname Shekhanov (Russian: Шеханов) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Shekhanov is the 1,148,257^th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 34,868,641 people. The surname Shekhanov occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Shekhanov are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 739,093. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Moscow Oblast, where 33 percent are found, Moscow, where 19 percent are found and Yaroslavl Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 6 percent are found and Armenia, where 0 percent are found.

Shekhanov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Shekhanov surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than The US average, with 30% registered with the party.