View the most religious surnames in Russia

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

The surname Star (Bengali: স্টার, Georgian: სტარ, Hindi: स्टार, Marathi: टार, Oriya: ଲାର, Russian: Стар) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Stár. Click here for further potential spellings of Star.

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

The last name Star is the 13,277^th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 172,965 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 45 percent of Star live; 30 percent live in South Asia and 25 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 15,005^th most numerous first name in the world, held by 64,061 people.

The last name Star is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 10,975 people, or 1 in 13,132. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 29 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 5 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name is found in 169 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Star Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Star has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Star surname expanded 427 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 204 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it fell 28 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 71 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Star Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Star last name is principally Anglican (57%) in Ireland, Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (85%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Christian (98%) in Nigeria, Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine and Muslim (100%) in Uzbekistan.

In The United States those holding the Star last name are 1.49% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 45.28% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Star earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 23.83% less than the national average, earning 263,618 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.38% less than the national average, earning $41,260 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.43% more than the national average, earning $54,863 CAD per year.