Shorstova Surname

296,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shorstova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shorstova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,2601:114,38313,803
Ukraine221:2,069,213143,711
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Shorstova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shorstova (Russian: Шорстова) is found most in Russia. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shorstova? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shorstova is the 296,768th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 5,671,242 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Shorstova are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 1,260 people, or 1 in 114,383. In Russia Shorstova is mostly concentrated in: Kursk Oblast, where 67 percent live, Belgorod Oblast, where 12 percent live and Republic of Buryatia, where 8 percent live. Apart from Russia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 2 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent live.

Shorstova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Shorstova last name are 21.65% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 68.42% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shorstov94401/
Sherstova89505/
Schorstov891/
Sharstova891/
Scherstova841/
Chorstov825/
Serstova824/
Sharstov821/
Shorst806/
Schorst751/
Sorst7127/
Šerstova711/
Schorchtová703/
Chorst6713/
Sorste677/
Sharst672/
Sourst670/
Choirst6315/
Sarstav6313/
Sharsth636/
Hchorst630/
Schorcht59646/
Sarst5714/
Charstoff560/
Sarste5316/
Charst530/
Zourst530/

Shorstova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shorstova in the Russian language
Шорстоваsorstova-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shorstova
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