Schelin Surname
Approximately 1,714 people bear this surname
Schelin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 781 | 1:12,608 | 1,087 |
| United States | 748 | 1:484,571 | 40,975 |
| South Africa | 42 | 1:1,289,945 | 71,309 |
| Brazil | 34 | 1:6,296,304 | 151,940 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| Denmark | 29 | 1:194,645 | 16,083 |
| Norway | 19 | 1:270,647 | 28,127 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Schelin Demographics
Schelin Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Schelin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schelin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schelin (Russian: Щелин) is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Schelin.
How Common Is The Last Name Schelin? popularity and diffusion
Schelin is the 234,903rd most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,251,777 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Schelin are found; 49 percent are found in Northern Europe and 48 percent are found in Scandinavia.
Schelin is most widespread in Sweden, where it is held by 781 people, or 1 in 12,608. In Sweden Schelin is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 26 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 12 percent reside and Jönköping County, where 11 percent reside. Not including Sweden this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 44 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Schelin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Schelin has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,918 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schelin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Schelin last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States Schelin are 16.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.24% registered with the party.
The amount Schelin earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.62% more than the national average, earning 382,820 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 87.19% more than the national average, earning R 444,828 per year and in United States they earn 6% more than the national average, earning $45,740 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Schelin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Schelin in the Russian language | ||
| Щелин | selin | - |
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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 Schelin
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