View the most religious surnames in Russia

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

The last name Shirshev (Russian: Ширшев) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shirshev.

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

The surname is the 2,020,555^th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname Shirshev occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Shirshev are found; 53 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 53 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Russia, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 1,675,849. In Russia it is primarily found in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 28 percent reside, Perm Krai, where 28 percent reside and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 16 percent reside.

Shirshev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shirshev last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Shirshev surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.