Shershakov Surname

796,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shershakov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shershakov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3011:478,81444,572
Ukraine421:1,083,87497,988
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Shershakov Last Name Facts

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

Shershakov (Russian: Шершаков) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shershakov.

How Common Is The Last Name Shershakov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shershakov is the 796,486th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. Shershakov is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Shershakov live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 478,814. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow Oblast, where 33 percent reside, Moscow, where 25 percent reside and Smolensk Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 12 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Shershakov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shershakov surname is chiefly Orthodox (95%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Shershakov last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shershakov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shershakov in the Russian language
Шершаковsersakov-

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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 Shershakov
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