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

The last name Schelkunov (Russian: Щелкунов) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 545,543^rd most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 12,414,899 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Schelkunov reside; 63 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 62 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 466 people, or 1 in 309,277. In Russia it is mostly found in: Altai Krai, where 11 percent reside, Tula Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Moscow, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Russia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 9 percent reside and Belarus, where 7 percent reside.

Schelkunov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Schelkunov surname is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Schelkunov last name are 8.39% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 55.16% being registered with the political party.