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

The last name Shelestov (Georgian: შელესტოვი, Russian: Шелестов) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 208,929^th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,682,439 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Shelestov are found; 77 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 77 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Shelestov is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 1,502 people, or 1 in 95,954. In Russia Shelestov is mostly found in: Rostov Oblast, where 17 percent reside, Voronezh Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Moscow, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 16 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Shelestov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Shelestov surname is chiefly Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (67%) in Belarus and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shelestov surname are 1.69% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 48.46% registered to vote for the party.