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

The surname Schekoldin (Russian: Щеколдин) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 1,095,216^th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. Schekoldin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Schekoldin are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 179 people, or 1 in 805,157. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Bashkortostan Republic, where 13 percent reside, Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Perm Krai, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Russia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 12 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 6 percent reside.

Schekoldin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (84%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Schekoldin surname are 10.15% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 56.92% registered with the party.