Shestov Surname
Approximately 2,357 people bear this surname
Shestov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 1,924 | 1:74,908 | 9,592 |
| Ukraine | 291 | 1:156,435 | 21,679 |
| Kazakhstan | 65 | 1:272,038 | 23,403 |
| Belarus | 50 | 1:190,021 | 24,552 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 9 | 1:663,628 | 45,718 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Georgia | 6 | 1:624,258 | 19,750 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
Shestov Demographics
Shestov Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Shestov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shestov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shestov (Georgian: შესტოვი, Russian: Шестов) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shestov click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shestov? popularity and diffusion
Shestov is the 180,722nd most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,091,874 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Shestov live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 1,924 people, or 1 in 74,908. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 13 percent live, Tula Oblast, where 12 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 12 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live.
Shestov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Shestov surname are 4.36% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 42.41% being registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shestov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shestov in the Georgian language | ||
| შესტოვი | shestovi | - |
| Shestov in the Russian language | ||
| Шестов | sestov | - |
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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 Shestov
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