Voroshilov Surname

69,226th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Voroshilov Surname Definition:

(Russian) One who stirs or tosses, a restless person.

Voroshilov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6,4661:22,2893,154
Belarus2961:32,0985,542
Kazakhstan2051:86,2569,954
Uzbekistan601:515,48611,776
Kyrgyzstan311:192,66619,300
Mongolia261:108,6657,123
Israel151:570,50941,023
Georgia131:288,11913,907
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Moldova71:508,76732,975
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Transnistria51:94,94011,199
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Abkhazia21:121,4324,128
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
England11:55,718,059489,080
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Voroshilov (32) may also be a first name.

Voroshilov Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Russian) One who stirs or tosses, a restless person.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Voroshilov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Voroshilov (Georgian: ვოროშილოვი, Russian: Ворошилов) is found most in Russia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voroshilov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 69,226th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,017,387 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Voroshilov live; 53 percent live in Eastern Europe and 53 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Voroshilov is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held first name in the world, borne by 32 people.

The last name Voroshilov is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 6,466 people, or 1 in 22,289. In Russia Voroshilov is primarily concentrated in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 9 percent live, Moscow, where 7 percent live and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 7 percent live. Apart from Russia this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 4 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live.

Voroshilov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus, Orthodox (67%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Voroshilov are 3.41% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50.18% being registered with the party.

Voroshilov earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.14% more than the national average, earning $67,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Voroshilov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Voroshilov in the Georgian language
ვოროშილოვიvoroshilovi83.33
ვოროშილოვvoroshilov16.67
Voroshilov in the Russian language
Ворошиловvorosilov-

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