Shirkaev Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Shirkaev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 36 | 1:4,003,418 | 194,829 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
Shirkaev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shirkaev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shirkaev (Russian: Ширкаев) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shirkaev? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,185,033rd most widely held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Shirkaev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Shirkaev reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 4,003,418. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 92 percent reside, Republic of Karelia, where 6 percent reside and Astrakhan Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Russia Shirkaev exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 3 percent reside and Lithuania, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chirkaev | 88 | 144 | / |
| Shirkeev | 88 | 121 | / |
| Sirkhaev | 88 | 52 | / |
| Sherkaev | 88 | 20 | / |
| Shurkaev | 88 | 19 | / |
| Shurkhaev | 82 | 82 | / |
| Shirkov | 80 | 1,391 | / |
| Surkaev | 80 | 14 | / |
| Sirkaew | 80 | 9 | / |
| Sirkeev | 80 | 5 | / |
| Syrkaev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Surkhaev | 75 | 1,359 | / |
| Cherkaev | 75 | 280 | / |
| Syrkhaev | 75 | 90 | / |
| Shurkeev | 75 | 37 | / |
| Suurkaev | 75 | 32 | / |
| Shyrkeev | 75 | 6 | / |
| Serkhaev | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chyrkaev | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chirkoev | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shirckov | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sherkeev | 75 | 2 | / |
| Çirkayev | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shirkhov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schirkov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Širkajev | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sirkov | 71 | 44 | / |
| Surkev | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cherkhaev | 71 | 3 | / |
| Surkav | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sherkhoev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shurkov | 67 | 337 | / |
| Shyrkov | 67 | 236 | / |
| Surkeev | 67 | 90 | / |
| Serkeev | 67 | 25 | / |
| Sherkov | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sairkov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sirkeaw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zerkaev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Serkaew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shircov | 67 | 1 | / |
Shirkaev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shirkaev in the Russian language | ||
| Ширкаев | sirkaev | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Shirkaev
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