Schelak Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Schelak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
Schelak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schelak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schelak occurs in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Schelak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schelak? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schelak live; 57 percent live in Eastern Europe and 57 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently held in Belarus, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,187,632. In Belarus Schelak is mostly concentrated in: Brest Region, where 88 percent are found and Minsk, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Belarus this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 43 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Schelak
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