Turshiev Surname

796,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Turshiev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turshiev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3201:450,38542,488
Georgia331:113,5019,283

Turshiev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Turshiev (Georgian: თურშიევი, Russian: Туршиев) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Turshiev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 796,486th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,644,606 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Turshiev are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 320 people, or 1 in 450,385. In Russia Turshiev is mostly found in: Stavropol Krai, where 89 percent live, Chechen Republic, where 7 percent live and Moscow, where 1 percent live. Besides Russia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Georgia, where 9 percent live.

Turshiev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Turshiev surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Turshev93158/
Tursiev931/
Tursheva8830/
Turshaev8816/
Turchiev8810/
Turshyev882/
Tursev861/
Tourchiev822/
Turdzhiev821/
Taursheva821/
Turgiev80137/
Turchev8069/
Torshev804/
Turseev803/
Torshiv801/
Tursuev801/
Turcheev7514/
Turşiyev753/
Turcev7111/
Turchayev714/
Torseev6742/
Turzaev6724/
Turceva678/
Turgeev677/
Toursif671/
Torsyev671/
Torshew671/
Turşeva671/
Tursyov671/
Torcev574/
Tircev571/
Tirzeev531/
Turzaib531/

Turshiev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Turshiev in the Georgian language
თურშიევიturshievi75.68
ტურშიევიturshievi24.32
Turshiev in the Russian language
Туршиевtursiev-

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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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  • 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 Turshiev
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