Shakhkeldyan Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Shakhkeldyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shakhkeldyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Armenia41:732,54511,666
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066

Shakhkeldyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shakhkeldyan (Georgian: შახკელდიანი, Russian: Шахкельдян) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shakhkeldyan.

How Common Is The Last Name Shakhkeldyan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Shakhkeldyan are found; 71 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 71 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Russia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 8,477,827. In Russia Shakhkeldyan is most common in: Orenburg Oblast, where 41 percent reside, Moscow, where 24 percent reside and Stavropol Krai, where 24 percent reside. Excluding Russia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Armenia, where 17 percent reside and Georgia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shakh-Keldyan961/
Shakhkaldyan925/
Shakhgaldyan8344/
Shackkleton612/

Shakhkeldyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shakhkeldyan in the Georgian language
შახკელდიანიshakhkeldiani-
Shakhkeldyan in the Russian language
Шахкельдянsahkeldan-

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