Salkevich Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Salkevich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salkevich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1831:51,9188,869
Russia471:3,066,448164,949
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055

Salkevich Last Name Facts

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

Salkevich (Russian: Салкевич) is borne by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salkevich? popularity and diffusion

The surname Salkevich is the 1,025,894th most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Salkevich live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Belarus, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 51,918. In Belarus Salkevich is most numerous in: Grodno Region, where 83 percent live, Vitebsk Region, where 9 percent live and Minsk Region, where 4 percent live. Apart from Belarus this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 19 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 7 percent live.

Salkevich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Catholic (75%) in Belarus.

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Salkevich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salkevich in the Russian language
Салкевичsalkevic-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Salkevich
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