Shtereb Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shtereb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shtereb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2621:173,75123,854
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Shtereb Last Name Facts

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

Shtereb (Russian: Штереб) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shtereb.

How Common Is The Last Name Shtereb? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 899,940th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. Shtereb occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Shtereb are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 262 people, or 1 in 173,751. In Ukraine Shtereb is most frequent in: Lviv Oblast, where 75 percent are found, Odessa Oblast, where 6 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Shtereb Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Shtereb last name is predominantly Orthodox (44%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stereb9219/
Shterev862,717/
Shterew8611/
Shteryb862/
Shteref861/
Shtereva802,830/
Shteriev806/
Shtereev802/
Sterev7729/
Strejb7718/
Štereb778/
Storeb774/
Steref771/
Streéb771/
Sterew770/
Storebø71399/
Shtyrev71185/
Stereff7129/
Chterev7122/
Stereva7121/
Shtirev713/
Stearef711/
Stereev711/
Stireib711/
Shtyreva67180/
Steireif6746/
Shteryov6720/
Shtireva674/
Shteriov671/
Shtyreev671/
Sterzhev671/
Sterieff670/

Shtereb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shtereb in the Russian language
Штеребstereb-

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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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  • 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 Shtereb
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