Sturova Surname

320,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Sturova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sturova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,0211:141,15916,435
Ukraine911:500,24957,402
Kyrgyzstan201:298,63326,437
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

The alternate forms: Šturova (8), Šturová (4) & Štúrová (42) are calculated separately.

Sturova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sturova (Russian: Стурова) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Šturova, Šturová or Štúrová. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sturova? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 320,940th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 6,260,778 people. Sturova occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Sturova reside; 81 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 81 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 1,021 people, or 1 in 141,159. In Russia Sturova is most common in: Lipetsk Oblast, where 21 percent live, Astrakhan Oblast, where 20 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 8 percent live. Outside of Russia Sturova exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 8 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 2 percent live.

Sturova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Sturova surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šturova958/
Shturova9345/
Sturzova931/
Sturovaa931/
Sturov921,212/
Šturová904/
Štúrová8642/
Shturov8637/
Storova8620/
Stirova864/
Sturovo861/
Sturovs861/
Sturava861/
Sturzová8013/
Shtorova8013/
Shtirova804/
Storhova803/
Storov7722/
Szturzová756/
Storzhova751/
Stur73521/
Shtorov7115/
Storhov7112/
Storová715/
Sturoff712/
Sturrow710/
Stuhr674,969/
Steur672,203/
Sturt672,160/
Sturz672,086/
Sture671,125/
Sturh67470/
Stour67355/
Sturr67309/
Sztur67220/
Stuur6782/
Šturzová6754/
Staur6740/
Sturd6726/
Sthur6719/
Shtur674/
Stoerová673/
Stierová672/
Stauroff671/
Stuir671/
Sztorová671/
Sturp670/

Sturova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sturova in the Russian language
Стуроваsturova-

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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 Sturova
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