Shirkin Surname

555,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 573 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shirkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shirkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia5101:282,59429,266
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Shirkin Last Name Facts

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

Shirkin (Russian: Ширкин) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shirkin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shirkin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shirkin is the 555,669th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,718,230 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Shirkin live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 70 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 510 people, or 1 in 282,594. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 11 percent are found, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 8 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Other than Russia it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.

Shirkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shirkin last name is chiefly Orthodox (69%) in Russia and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Shirkin are 7.33% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 54.1% being registered with the party.

Shirkin earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shirkina93686/
Shairkin931/
Shierkin930/
Sirkin921,163/
Shurkin86950/
Sirkina86283/
Sherkin8691/
Shirken8624/
Sirekin8616/
Sierkin8611/
Shyrkin863/
Szirkin861/
Shirchin80446/
Schurkin80267/
Sherkina8039/
Schirken807/
Scherkin803/
Shyrkina802/
Sheurkin801/
Sherking800/
Serkin772,133/
Syrkin771,439/
Surkin77906/
Sirken77337/
Cirkin7797/
Sircin7725/
Sirkén775/
Sürkin771/
Širkin771/
Scherkina7519/
Shcherkin7515/
Serkina711,914/
Syrkina711,085/
Surkijn71124/
Shyrkyn7156/
Shurkyn7148/
Cirkina7132/
Serkijn7122/
Chyrkin7117/
Szirken7112/
Çirkina718/
Sherkyn714/
Seerkin714/
Syorkin712/
Serckin711/
Sergkin711/
Sherken711/
Schurkn711/
Suerkin710/
Sircuin710/
Schürken6779/
Shyrkyna6777/
Širkienė6734/
Shyrekyn676/
Surkienė675/
Surkn674/
Sherkhne673/
Sherkyna673/
Scherken672/
Sergkina671/
Cherking671/
Schurken671/
Syorkina671/
Serzhkin671/

Shirkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shirkin in the Russian language
Ширкинsirkin-

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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 Shirkin
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