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 last name Shestovets (Russian: Шестовец) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shestovets? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 641,055th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 15,374,569 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Shestovets live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Belarus, where it is carried by 368 people, or 1 in 25,818. In Belarus it is mostly found in: Gomel Region, where 85 percent reside, Minsk, where 13 percent reside and Brest Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Belarus it exists in 5 countries. It is also found 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 holding the Shestovets surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50% registered with the 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
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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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