Shigalev Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shigalev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shigalev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1781:809,68066,288
Belarus211:452,43144,053
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Shigalev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shigalev (Russian: Шигалев) is most common in Russia. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shigalev.

How Common Is The Last Name Shigalev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,181,191st most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Shigalev reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 178 people, or 1 in 809,680. In Russia Shigalev is most numerous in: Republic of Tatarstan, where 65 percent reside, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 5 percent reside and Mari El Republic, where 5 percent reside. Barring Russia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 10 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Shigalev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Shigalev last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shigalev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shigalev in the Russian language
Шигалевsigalev-

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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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  • 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 Shigalev
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