Shirshov Surname

75,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shirshov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shirshov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6,0831:23,6933,352
Kazakhstan1591:111,21111,996
Belarus891:106,75316,045
Uzbekistan541:572,76212,592
Israel281:305,63026,425
Kyrgyzstan201:298,63326,437
Georgia81:468,19317,304
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Shirshov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shirshov (Georgian: შირშოვი, Russian: Ширшов) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shirshov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 75,935th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,128,103 people. The last name Shirshov occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Shirshov live; 72 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Shirshov is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 6,083 people, or 1 in 23,693. In Russia Shirshov is mostly concentrated in: Rostov Oblast, where 10 percent are found, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 6 percent are found and Tambov Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Besides Russia this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Shirshov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Shirshov last name are 6.91% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 53.68% registered with the political party.

Shirshov earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.98% less than the national average, earning $38,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shirshov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shirshov in the Georgian language
შირშოვიshirshovi-
Shirshov in the Russian language
Ширшовsirsov-

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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 Shirshov
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