Shifrov Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Israel

Shifrov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shifrov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Shifrov Last Name Facts

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

Shifrov (Russian: Шифров) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shifrov? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shifrov is the 3,185,033rd most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Shifrov live; 55 percent live in North Asia and 55 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 4,238,913. In Russia Shifrov is most frequent in: Altai Krai, where 56 percent reside, Moscow, where 9 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Barring Russia Shifrov occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 8 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.

Shifrov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Shifrov last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shifrova9314/
Shufrov8620/
Shyfrov862/
Shefrov861/
Shifrev861/
Siferov861/
Shefrova802/
Schäfrova751/
Shifraw712,424/
Cifrova7113/
Sefrova715/
Syferov713/
Seyferov6712/
Shefreev671/
Shiffraw671/
Shifrraw671/
Shiefraw671/
Sayferov671/
Sheffrow670/
Sheiferaw631/
Siferaw5725/
Shefraw575/
Shefrew571/
Chifraw571/
Seiferaw532/
Sihferaw531/
Hsiferaw531/

Shifrov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shifrov in the Russian language
Шифровsifrov-

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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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  • 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 Shifrov
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