Shestovets Surname

641,055th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shestovets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shestovets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus3681:25,8184,413
Russia761:1,896,356120,402
Ukraine231:1,979,248140,199
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Shestovets Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shestovets (Russian: Шестовец) is more frequently found in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shestovets? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 641,055th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 15,374,569 people. The last name Shestovets occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Shestovets reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is borne by 368 people, or 1 in 25,818. In Belarus Shestovets is mostly found in: Gomel Region, where 85 percent reside, Minsk, where 13 percent reside and Brest Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Belarus it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 16 percent reside and Ukraine, where 5 percent reside.

Shestovets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shestovets last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (97%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Shestovets surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shestovets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shestovets in the Russian language
Шестовецsestovec-

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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 Shestovets
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