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 found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shershakov? popularity and diffusion

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

Shershakov is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 301 people, or 1 in 478,814. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow Oblast, where 33 percent are found, Moscow, where 25 percent are found and Smolensk Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Besides Russia Shershakov exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 12 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Shershakov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shershakov last name is chiefly Orthodox (95%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Shershakov last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50% being registered with 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
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  • 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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