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 held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Shorstova click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shorstova? popularity and diffusion

Shorstova is the 296,768th most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 5,671,242 people. The surname is primarily 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.

The last name Shorstova is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 1,260 people, or 1 in 114,383. In Russia Shorstova is mostly concentrated in: Kursk Oblast, where 67 percent are found, Belgorod Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Republic of Buryatia, where 8 percent are found. Barring Russia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 2 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent are found.

Shorstova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Shorstova surname are 21.65% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 68.42% registered to vote for the political 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
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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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