Sheynov Surname
Approximately 407 people bear this surname
Sheynov Surname User-submission:
This surname came from the German word scheinen, meaning 'shining'. It was used to describe ones labour, as this surname holder possibly was connected with jewelry. It is known that this surname has Jewish roots. Surname variants such as Sheynov appeared as Jews migrated to the Eastern Europe during XVIII-XIX centuries and got local ending -ov as a result.
Read More About This SurnameSheynov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 272 | 1:529,864 | 48,223 |
| Bulgaria | 117 | 1:59,649 | 3,941 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Sheynov Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname came from the German word scheinen, meaning 'shining'. It was used to describe ones labour, as this surname holder possibly was connected with jewelry. It is known that this surname has Jewish roots. Surname variants such as Sheynov appeared as Jews migrated to the Eastern Europe during XVIII-XIX centuries and got local ending -ov as a result.
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Sheynov Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sheynov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheynov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sheynov (Russian: Шейнов) is most common in Russia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheynov? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 717,442nd most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,905,518 people. The last name Sheynov is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Sheynov live; 56 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
Sheynov is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 272 people, or 1 in 529,864. In Russia Sheynov is most numerous in: Vologda Oblast, where 11 percent are found, Bryansk Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Moscow, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Russia it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 29 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.
Sheynov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Sheynov last name are 18.75% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 65.52% registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sheynov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheynov in the Russian language | ||
| Шейнов | sejnov | - |
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