Shostko Surname

550,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 580 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shostko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shostko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus4231:22,4613,802
Russia951:1,517,085103,451
Ukraine291:1,569,748122,792
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shostko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shostko (Russian: Шостко) is borne by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shostko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 550,571st most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 12,564,734 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Shostko reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Shostko is most widely held in Belarus, where it is borne by 423 people, or 1 in 22,461. In Belarus Shostko is most prevalent in: Grodno Region, where 85 percent live, Minsk Region, where 7 percent live and Minsk, where 5 percent live. Other than Belarus this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 16 percent live and Ukraine, where 5 percent live.

Shostko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Shostko last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (81%) in Belarus.

In The United States Shostko are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shotko9256/
Sostko929/
Shostka86397/
Shestko86134/
Szostko8683/
Shastko8636/
Shustko8636/
Chostko863/
Shootko862/
Sotko8341/
Shchotko8015/
Schoutko8011/
Schottko803/
Shashtko801/
Shotkosj801/
Shatko77869/
Szotko77241/
Shotka7719/
Sustko7711/
Sotkot779/
Šostko775/
Siotko772/
Sostco772/
Shodko771/
Sotkou771/
Sotcko771/
Schotka71126/
Chastko7156/
Shustka7148/
Schatko7147/
Szostka7143/
Chotkoo7137/
Chotkot7111/
Szastko7111/
Shastka716/
Choutko716/
Szóstko711/
Sotkoss711/
Sootkoo711/
Szustko711/
Satko67406/
Sotka67350/
Zotko67272/
Sotkó67159/
Shchotka67107/
Sodko6743/
Schottka6726/
Sootkoos6720/
Shchatko6715/
Šotko674/
Schotcka674/
Sotco672/
Sõtko671/
Shatkous671/
Schestka670/

Shostko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shostko in the Russian language
Шосткоsostko-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shostko
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