Nelyn Surname
Approximately 591 people bear this surname
Nelyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 508 | 1:89,612 | 12,851 |
| Indonesia | 81 | 1:1,632,706 | 107,418 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
Nelyn (3,143) may also be a first name.
Nelyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nelyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nelyn (Russian: Нелынь) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nelyn? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 542,751st most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 12,330,873 people. The surname Nelyn occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Nelyn are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Nelyn is also the 128,349th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 3,143 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is held by 508 people, or 1 in 89,612. In Ukraine Nelyn is mostly concentrated in: Sumy Oblast, where 29 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Poltava Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Besides Ukraine this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 14 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nelyn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nelyn in the Russian language | ||
| Нелынь | nelyn | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Nelyn
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