Shportak Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shportak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shportak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1861:244,74632,262
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103

Shportak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shportak (Russian: Шпортак) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shportak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shportak is the 1,095,216th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Shportak reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 244,746. In Ukraine Shportak is mostly found in: Ternopil Oblast, where 34 percent are found, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 22 percent are found and Chernivtsi Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Barring Ukraine this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent are found and Belarus, where 5 percent are found.

Shportak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Shportak surname is chiefly Orthodox (44%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sportak9335/
Shpartak88131/
Sportack8845/
Szportak881/
Spartak80162/
Sportac8011/
Spartakh759/
Shpartok751/
Shpartakova743/
Spartakova67177/
Spartok671/
Spurtock630/

Shportak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shportak in the Russian language
Шпортакsportak-

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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 Shportak
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