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

Emelya (Russian: Емеля) is found most frequently in Russia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

Emelya is the 1,272,314^th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. The surname Emelya is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Emelya are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 72 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Emelya is also the 229,567^th most widely held first name globally, borne by 1,192 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 1,152,984. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 24 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 15 percent reside and Samara Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Barring Russia Emelya is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 16 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.

Emelya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Emelya last name is principally Orthodox (78%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Emelya surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.