Sherstev Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Greece

Sherstev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sherstev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Sherstev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sherstev (Russian: Шерстев) is most common in Ukraine. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Sherstev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sherstev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Sherstev live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Sherstev is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,380,674. In Ukraine Sherstev is most prevalent in: Kherson Oblast, where 25 percent reside, Luhansk Oblast, where 25 percent reside and Odessa Oblast, where 25 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 29 percent reside and Greece, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shersteva944/
Sherstaev941/
Sherstov88759/
Sherstyov822/
Shorstov75401/
Shirstov75107/
Shyrstov758/
Sharstov751/
Schorstov711/
Sarstav6713/
Cirstov53120/

Sherstev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sherstev in the Russian language
Шерстевserstev-

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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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  • 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 Sherstev
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