Shirkevich Surname

509,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 643 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shirkevich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shirkevich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus4141:22,9493,896
Russia2091:689,58458,818
Kazakhstan111:1,607,50079,317
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Shirkevich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shirkevich (Russian: Ширкевич) occurs in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shirkevich? popularity and diffusion

Shirkevich is the 509,082nd most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 11,333,664 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Shirkevich reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Belarus, where it is held by 414 people, or 1 in 22,949. In Belarus it is most numerous in: Vitebsk Region, where 96 percent reside, Minsk, where 3 percent reside and Gomel Region, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Belarus it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Shirkevich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Shirkevich last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 69.23% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shirkevich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shirkevich in the Russian language
Ширкевичsirkevic-

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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 Shirkevich
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