Sterzhanov Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Sterzhanov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sterzhanov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia731:1,974,288123,658
Belarus571:166,68522,308
Ukraine191:2,395,931155,639
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Sterzhanov Last Name Facts

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

Sterzhanov (Russian: Стержанов) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sterzhanov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sterzhanov is the 1,428,594th most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Sterzhanov are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 1,974,288. In Russia it is most frequent in: Rostov Oblast, where 29 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 26 percent live and Moscow, where 10 percent live. Beside Russia Sterzhanov is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 38 percent live and Ukraine, where 13 percent live.

Sterzhanov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Sterzhanov last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Sterzhanov last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 40% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sterzhanov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sterzhanov in the Russian language
Стержановsterzanov-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sterzhanov
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