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

The last name Shvey (Hindi: श्वेय, Russian: Швей) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shvey.

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

It is the 3,017,195^th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 40 percent of Shvey are found; 40 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 40 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 4,804,102. In Russia Shvey is mostly concentrated in: Altai Krai, where 27 percent are found, Moscow, where 20 percent are found and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Russia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Shvey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Shvey last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Shvey last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the political party.