Shersta Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Shersta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shersta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443

Shersta Last Name Facts

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

Shersta (Russian: Шерста) is most common in Israel. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shersta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shersta are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 67 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

It is most frequent in Israel, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,139,408. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Central District, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Israel this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sherstad9376/
Sherstha9371/
Shershta932/
Sersta9247/
Shershtha887/
Shersty8620/
Serstad8617/
Serstha8611/
Shersto866/
Shirsta862/
Shersti861/
Sherstyi8096/
Sherster805/
Sherstey801/
Shirstha801/
Shirstah801/
Shirshta801/
Serste7728/
Sersté776/
Sirsta772/
Sersto772/
Syrstad71623/
Sirstad7126/
Sersted719/
Shirsty719/
Sörstad714/
Chirsta714/
Szarsta711/
Serstou711/
Sersthe711/
Shirsti711/
Sarstha711/
Serster710/
Cherste710/
Siersted6731/
Chirstea6728/
Cherster672/
Serstjhs671/
Serrstte671/

Shersta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shersta in the Russian language
Шерстаsersta-

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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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  • 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 Shersta
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