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

Sputnik (Russian: Спутник) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 1,210,518^th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Sputnik reside; 65 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 64 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Sputnik is also the 890,531^st most common first name at a global level, borne by 111 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 948,178. In Russia Sputnik is mostly found in: Voronezh Oblast, where 16 percent are found, Moscow, where 16 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 4 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Sputnik Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States Sputnik are 6.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 40% registered to vote for the party.