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

Shirkov (Russian: Ширков) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 278,216^th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 5,239,070 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Shirkov reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Shirkov is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 1,207 people, or 1 in 119,406. In Russia Shirkov is primarily concentrated in: Saratov Oblast, where 21 percent reside, Altai Krai, where 16 percent reside and Kursk Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Russia it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 4 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.

Shirkov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (93%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Shirkov are 8.3% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 55.07% being registered to vote for the party.