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Where Does The Last Name Shirko Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Shirko (Hindi: शिरको, Russian: Ширко) occurs in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shirko? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Shirko is the 258,906^th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,797,594 people. The surname Shirko occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Shirko are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Shirko is also the 148,864^th most widespread first name in the world, held by 2,467 people.

It is most widely held in Belarus, where it is carried by 774 people, or 1 in 12,275. In Belarus Shirko is primarily concentrated in: Minsk, where 30 percent are found, Minsk Region, where 22 percent are found and Vitebsk Region, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Belarus this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 38 percent are found and Iran, where 6 percent are found.

Shirko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Shirko surname is principally Orthodox (96%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus and Orthodox (58%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Shirko last name are 4.34% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 51.11% registered to vote for the political party.

Shirko earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning $41,525 USD per year.