Schelts Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Suriname

Schelts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schelts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:7,551,228341,161
England271:2,063,63279,942
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Schelts Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schelts (Russian: Щельц) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schelts? popularity and diffusion

Schelts is the 1,849,867th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. Schelts occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Schelts live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 7,551,228. In The United States it is primarily found in: Maryland, where 85 percent live, Delaware, where 13 percent live and North Carolina, where 2 percent live. Not including The United States Schelts exists in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 27 percent live and Suriname, where 19 percent live.

Schelts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schelts has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 4,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schelts Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schelts last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Schelts earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.32% more than the national average, earning $51,918 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shchelts936/
Schelths931/
Schellts930/
Scheltse930/
Scheldts930/
Shelts92194/
Schelt9256/
Chelts923/
Scheldt86316/
Scheltz8657/
Scheult8610/
Schilts866/
Schielt865/
Schelds861/
Schuelt861/
Sheelts861/
Shelt83302/
Selts8347/
Chelt8314/
Scelt831/
Schields80305/
Schieltz80209/
Schieldt8071/
Schildts8033/
Schueltz8015/
Scheltte802/
Schoeldt800/
Scheultz800/
Scheld771,921/
Schilt771,867/
Shilts771,180/
Shelte77709/
Schelz77120/
Sheltz77114/
Sheldt7790/
Chelte7744/
Schült7727/
Shelds7720/
Chilts7713/
Sheelt773/
Sielts772/
Skelts772/
Scelcs771/
Shelth771/
Suelts771/
Schelc771/
Cheltt770/
Scelte770/
Shellt770/
Selt736,479/
Celt73159/
Schiltz717,230/
Schildt714,163/
Schield71792/
Schilte71336/
Schelch71319/
Schilds7194/
Schälte7160/
Schöltz7144/
Schyldt7140/
Schoelz7137/
Schüldt7137/
Schültz7134/
Scheeld7124/
Schoeld7118/
Schelcz718/
Schöldt715/
Scheelz714/
Schiltt713/
Schiltc712/
Schyltz712/
Schiltd712/
Schiltsova711/
Scueltz711/
Cheltte711/
Schylte711/
Shıelds711/
Schölds711/
Schhlte711/
Schelci711/
Sheelds710/
Shildts710/
Shellte710/
Schuilt710/
Sheeltz710/
Seltz671,249/
Seltsova67376/
Shilt67326/
Selth67221/
Selte67119/
Seelt6782/
Sheld6760/
Silts6748/
Zelts6741/
Chilt6725/
Schöldtz6712/
Suelt6710/
Seldt679/
Shylt675/
Schuiltz674/
Celte673/
Cheld673/
Sshields672/
Celtz672/
Scelz671/
Soelt671/
Sielt671/
Selcs671/
Seltt671/
Shchelch671/
Schültze671/
Chylt671/
Chehelte671/
Schillte670/
Saelt670/
Schilltz670/
Schilttz670/

Schelts Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Schelts in the Russian language
Щельцselc-

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