Shturko Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shturko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shturko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1891:240,86131,812
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Shturko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shturko (Russian: Штурко) is most common in Ukraine. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shturko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shturko is the 1,121,821st most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Shturko are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 240,861. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Kirovohrad Oblast, where 19 percent are found, Mykolaiv Oblast, where 18 percent are found and Sumy Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Besides Ukraine this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent are found and Israel, where 1 percent are found.

Shturko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sturko92360/
Shturka8617/
Sturkop867/
Shtorko861/
Sturkos861/
Stirko774/
Sturka771/
Sturco771/
Storko771/
Shtorka711/
Storka6239/
Stirka629/
Sturca624/
Storco623/
Stürkat571/
Storzhko534/

Shturko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shturko in the Russian language
Штуркоsturko-

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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 Shturko
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