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Where Does The Last Name Virsta Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Virsta (Russian: Вирста) is more commonly found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Vîrsta. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Virsta? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,095,216^th most widely held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. The surname Virsta occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Virsta are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 70 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Romania, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 140,405. In Romania Virsta is mostly found in: Maramureș County, where 97 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 3 percent are found. Beside Romania it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 29 percent are found and Moldova, where 6 percent are found.

Virsta Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (70%) in Russia and Orthodox (47%) in Ukraine.