Sportov Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Sportov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sportov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia361:4,003,418194,829
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Sportov Last Name Facts

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

Sportov (Russian: Спортов) is most common in Russia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sportov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sportov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,979,664th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Sportov live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 4,003,418. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow, where 39 percent reside, Perm Krai, where 11 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Russia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 12 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Sportov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Sportov last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Sportov surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Others than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shportov9334/
Sportova9311/
Shportova8833/
Spartov8622/
Shpartov8046/
Spartova807/
Sportoff801/
Shpartova7553/
Shporteev751/
Spartaev671/
Shparteev632/

Sportov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sportov in the Russian language
Спортовsportov-

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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 Sportov
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