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

The surname Shpets (Russian: Шпец) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 1,943,350^th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Shpets are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 163,811. In Belarus it is primarily found in: Vitebsk Region, where 79 percent are found and Minsk, where 21 percent are found. Besides Belarus it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 36 percent are found and Armenia, where 1 percent are found.

Shpets Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shpets last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Shpets surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.