View the most religious surnames in Russia

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

The last name Shmitov (Russian: Шмитов) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 1,295,379^th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name Shmitov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Shmitov are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 852,799. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 17 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 13 percent are found and Leningrad Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 2 percent are found and Azerbaijan, where 1 percent are found.

Shmitov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shmitov last name is primarily Orthodox (63%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Shmitov surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 40% registered to vote for the party.