Staryj Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Staryj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Staryj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus191:500,05646,922
Russia121:12,010,255361,204

Staryj Last Name Facts

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

Staryj is found most in Belarus. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Staryj? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,543,123rd most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Staryj are found; 81 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 81 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Staryj is most numerous in Belarus, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 500,056. In Belarus Staryj is primarily concentrated in: Grodno Region, where 89 percent reside, Gomel Region, where 5 percent reside and Vitebsk Region, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Belarus it exists in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 39 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Starja8347/
Staryś836/
Starej832/
Starij832/
Starys831/
Starjs831/
Starykh774,998/
Starysh77522/
Starych7742/
Staryha771/
Starejs771/
Starzyż771/
Staryer771/
Statrejt715/
Starhija713/
Starzysz711/
Stares671,174/
Starič67717/
Starec67399/
Staris67232/
Staric67154/
Starie6790/
Storij6730/
Storye6714/
Starix6713/
Starex679/
Storys678/
Starge674/
Starez672/

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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 Staryj
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