Starshaya Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Starshaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Starshaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia601:2,402,051140,927
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Starshaya (10) may also be a first name.

Starshaya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Starshaya (Russian: Старшая) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Starshaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Starshaya is the 2,220,661st most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Starshaya are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Starshaya is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name on earth It is held by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 2,402,051. In Russia Starshaya is most common in: Moscow, where 25 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 22 percent live and Krasnodar Krai, where 8 percent live. Not including Russia this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 11 percent live and Moldova, where 3 percent live.

Starshaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Starshaya surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Starshaya last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Starsha8815/
Starshy883/
Starshiy82380/
Starshoy8261/
Starshyi8212/
Starsaia827/
Starsaja822/
Starchay822/
Starsy8024/
Starsa803/
Starszy7515/
Starsea754/
Starzha752/
Starsey751/
Starchy751/
Starchayus741/
Storchay71102/
Starsich7149/
Starshoi7114/
Starship7112/
Starchyi719/
Starshii715/
Starseth715/
Starshet712/
Starchai712/
Starchaj711/
Starchey710/
Staurseth6783/
Starchesh6744/
Sztarsich6720/
Starza6713/
Starzy6710/
Starchaus678/
Starża672/
Starsi672/
Starcy672/
Starse671/
Starchish671/
Storsy670/

Starshaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Starshaya in the Russian language
Старшаяstarsaa-

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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
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  • 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 Starshaya
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