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/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shestovets? popularity and diffusion

Shestovets is the 641,055th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 15,374,569 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Shestovets reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Shestovets is most widespread in Belarus, where it is borne by 368 people, or 1 in 25,818. In Belarus Shestovets is primarily found in: Gomel Region, where 85 percent are found, Minsk, where 13 percent are found and Brest Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Belarus Shestovets exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 16 percent are found and Ukraine, where 5 percent are found.

Shestovets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Shestovets surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (97%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Shestovets last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% being 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
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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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