Shershen Surname

119,944th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,828 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shershen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shershen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,9341:23,5383,326
Belarus9771:9,7251,462
Russia8041:179,25820,134
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Shershen (19) may also be a first name.

Shershen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shershen (Russian: Шершень) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shershen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 119,944th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,903,748 people. Shershen is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Shershen live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Shershen is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 19 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 1,934 people, or 1 in 23,538. In Ukraine it is most common in: Rivne Oblast, where 24 percent are found, Kherson Oblast, where 8 percent are found and Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Other than Ukraine this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 26 percent are found and Russia, where 21 percent are found.

Shershen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shershen last name is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (80%) in Belarus and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shershen surname are 8.59% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 55.36% being registered with the political party.

Shershen earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.4% less than the national average, earning $36,506 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sherrshen941/
Sershen93234/
Shershn931/
Scherschen897/
Shchershen892/
Serschen88148/
Sharshen88123/
Shershyn88101/
Shershin8893/
Sherchen882/
Sersen86554/
Shershenova8448/
Scheirsen8238/
Shershina8230/
Scherchen8220/
Shershyna8210/
Shershing822/
Serchen8099/
Sejrsen8042/
Siersen8035/
Shergen804/
Seirsen803/
Serszen802/
Shersin801/
Searsen801/
Sershin801/
Serhsen801/
Chersen800/
Shershnova787/
Scherschin781/
Shersching781/
Shersshing781/
Scheerssen781/
Sheerhseen781/
Sersn770/
Szerszen75437/
Shirshin75287/
Sharshin75167/
Serschön7550/
Shorshin7546/
Cherchen7530/
Sierszen7530/
Sershion7519/
Shyrshyn7517/
Shersing7515/
Chershin754/
Shersinh754/
Sheerhsn752/
Sarsheen751/
Sciersen751/
Sierssen751/
Shersimh751/
Sersetin751/
Sershina751/
Shergene751/
Zersheen751/
Seerssen750/
Shergent750/
Chearsen750/
Serseene750/
Schersching7456/
Shyrshenova741/
Shirshina71490/
Sergen71360/
Seršen71310/
Sersem71135/
Zersen71118/
Sersenová7169/
Serzen7139/
Sirsen7131/
Schersing7127/
Shyrshyna7127/
Sersenova7124/
Shersingh7117/
Cersen7116/
Serjen7111/
Sehrschön719/
Sersin718/
Shersnova717/
Serseń714/
Searsn714/
Sheerchnd713/
Çersen711/
Sheerchnh711/
Seerhseen711/
Shheerhsn711/
Serrgesen710/
Sergent6714,569/
Shergin671,897/
Sersing67290/
Serchin67119/
Chersin67109/
Serjent6787/
Sarshin6785/
Serzhin6766/
Sergien6719/
Sherzem6717/
Sirchen6713/
Chirsen6713/
Sersain677/
Szerzen677/
Serszeń674/
Serzhyn674/
Szersin673/
Sherzin672/
Sierßen672/
Sergene672/
Zerrsen671/
Sherjin671/
Shearegene671/
Sirshin671/
Searsin671/
Szersén671/
Särchen671/
Chergen671/
Siergen671/
Shirsin671/
Sherjng671/
Scherching670/
Shirzen670/

Shershen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shershen in the Russian language
Шершеньsersen-

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