Sherkunova Surname

703,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 418 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Sherkunova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sherkunova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3761:383,30637,322
Ukraine331:1,379,476113,823
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Sherkunova Last Name Facts

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

Sherkunova (Russian: Шеркунова) is most common in Russia. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sherkunova? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 703,644th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 17,434,320 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Sherkunova are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 87 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 376 people, or 1 in 383,306. In Russia Sherkunova is primarily found in: Vologda Oblast, where 18 percent reside, Murmansk Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Komi Republic, where 7 percent reside. Not including Russia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 8 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Sherkunova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (82%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Sherkunova surname are 28.99% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 75.76% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sherkunova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sherkunova in the Russian language
Шеркуноваserkunova-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sherkunova
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