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

The surname Shmatkov (Georgian: შმატკოვი, Russian: Шматков) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 228,343^rd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,105,660 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Shmatkov live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 82 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 1,115 people, or 1 in 129,258. In Russia it is most common in: Rostov Oblast, where 13 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 8 percent reside and Bryansk Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Other than Russia it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 27 percent reside and Belarus, where 7 percent reside.

Shmatkov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (93%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Shmatkov are 6.04% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 52.81% registered with the party.