Sharova
surname · Latin script
(measured from records)Officially recorded in 8 countries · latest register: dane.gov.pl, 2026
/ʂərɐva/(machine-generated) Russian · model-generated · read from шарова · uncertain
Sharova is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Russia than in any other country.
- UZUzbekistan≈1 in 41Kfew records(inferred from the name graph)
- PLPoland1 in 242K
- NONorway1 in 547K
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). Where a country counts another spelling of the name rather than Sharova itself, the figure is that spelling’s, and it is named. Countries with no figure are shown too: flat where a national register lists the name without counting it, hatched where only our records hold it. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- Russia (inferred from the name graph)
- 2 (measured from records)
- Record sources
- 144 (measured from records)
- ≈1 in 41K (inferred from the name graph)
≈23,000 named Шарова, est.
recorded for this name
corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling
strongest: highest-authority source
Uzbekistan, est.
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Spellings & scripts
(measured from records)One other spelling is counted as the same name:
Locally spelled Шарова in RU Russia, UA Ukraine, KZ Kazakhstan and 2 more and Sarova in BG Bulgaria.
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin
No verified etymology recorded for this name yet — the entries below are drawn from usage statistics and the name graph.
Attested across 7 languages in the etymology graph.
Where the surname Sharova is found
(measured from records)Sharova counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RU Russia | #742 | ≈23,000 est. | ≈1 in 6.1K | — | Шарова | 144 |
| UA Ukraine | — | ≈1,800 est. | ≈1 in 21K | — | Шарова | 32 |
| UZ Uzbekistan | — | ≈890 est. | ≈1 in 41K | — | Шарова | 6 |
| KZ Kazakhstan | — | ≈740 est. | ≈1 in 28K | — | Шарова | 35 |
| BY Belarus | — | ≈640 est. | ≈1 in 14K | 1 | Шарова | 17 |
| BG Bulgaria | — | ≈210 est. | ≈1 in 30K | — | Sarova | 28 |
| PL Poland | — | 158 | 1 in 242K | 158 | Sharova | 5 |
Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: Universal Dependencies Belarusian-HSE Corpus — Person Names (UD_Belarusian-HSE); dane.gov.pl — PESEL living persons (surnames). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
How to address them
(machine-generated)Evidence
(measured from records)11 registers and reference works attest this spelling, across 8 countries.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Sharova?
- In Russian /ʂərɐva/. Transcriptions are machine-generated except where a dictionary is named.
- Which countries have the most people with the surname Sharova?
- Mondonomo estimates about 23 thousand people named Шарова in Russia, more than in any other country we hold. After it come Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Belarus; the country table on this page ranks them.
- How common is the name Sharova?
- In Poland, the national register counted 158 people named Sharova in 2026, about 1 in 242 thousand residents.
- How common is Sharova compared with other names?
- In Russia, Sharova is the 742nd most common surname of 1,952,411 surnames recorded there.
What do you want to know about Sharova?
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Query this name via API
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/sharovaThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Sharova” — the 742nd most common surname in Russia. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.