Sheremettsev Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Sheremettsev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sheremettsev Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293

Sheremettsev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sheremettsev (Russian: Шереметцев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheremettsev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,432,070th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Sheremettsev are found; 76 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 76 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 7,585,424. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 47 percent live, Ivanovo Oblast, where 21 percent live and Omsk Oblast, where 21 percent live. Other than Russia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 30 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheremettseva9636/
Sheremetsev962/
Sheremedtsev927/
Sheremettsov921/
Sheremedtseva888/
Sheremetjev875/
Sheremetsiv871/
Sheremesheva832/
Seremetjev821/
Seremetjevs7830/
Scheremetjew751/
Šeremetjev731/
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Sheremettsev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sheremettsev in the Russian language
Шереметцевseremetcev-

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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 Sheremettsev
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