Shtay Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Shtay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 31 | 1:276,053 | 24,632 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shtay Demographics
Shtay Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Shtay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shtay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shtay (Russian: Штай) is more frequently found in Israel than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shtay? popularity and diffusion
Shtay is the 1,907,068th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Shtay are found; 39 percent are found in West Asia and 33 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.
This last name is most widespread in Israel, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 276,053. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Jerusalem District, where 97 percent live and Southern District, where 3 percent live. Besides Israel it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 26 percent live and Russia, where 24 percent live.
Shtay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (60%) in Ukraine.
Shtay earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 26.86% more than the national average, earning $63,029 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shtay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shtay in the Russian language | ||
| Штай | staj | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shtay
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