Shchavel Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shchavel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shchavel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia671:2,151,090130,958
Ukraine261:1,750,873130,688
Belarus201:475,05345,383

Shchavel Last Name Facts

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

Shchavel is most common in Russia. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shchavel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shchavel is the 1,718,748th most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Shchavel are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 2,151,090. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow, where 25 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent reside and Smolensk Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Russia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 23 percent reside and Belarus, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schavel9384/
Shchevel8814/
Schavell881/
Shavel862,965/
Chavel86442/
Chauvel806,627/
Shaviel80132/
Schawel80110/
Shavell8083/
Chavele8073/
Schovel8033/
Schável808/
Shavele803/
Chaveil802/
Chavell802/
Shaveel801/
Chavhel801/
Chavesl801/
Scavell800/
Schavelová7831/
Scheavelle781/
Schavelova781/
Savel772,299/
Schovell75151/
Chauvell7529/
Chavelle7526/
Shavelle7518/
Schawell758/
Shaveill751/
Shauvell751/
Shohvell751/
Chauvhel751/
Shawel719,813/
Savell712,666/
Scovel711,071/
Saviel71383/
Chavil71292/
Shovel7179/
Savele7166/
Shavil7143/
Sauvel7132/
Chovel7130/
Chauvelle7129/
Saveal7113/
Schotveld7111/
Saavel719/
Chawel715/
Saveel714/
Shavelova713/
Scavil712/
Satvel712/
Scheivell711/
Saveul711/
Seavel711/
Sajvel711/
Siavel711/
Scovell671,502/
Savelle67423/
Chouvel67194/
Saveall67178/
Shawell6771/
Shovell6750/
Sasveld6737/
Chavile6726/
Chovele6721/
Chhavil678/
Schawelova675/
Chauwel673/
Chahuel672/
Shaweel672/
Shawele672/
Seavell672/
Shavill672/
Shavitl671/
Schowel671/
Shabeal671/
Shaouel671/
Sahawel671/
Sauvell671/
Chawell671/
Chaouel671/
Sauviel671/
Scawell670/
Scavill670/
Seaviel670/
Scoviel670/
Schovil670/
Sasvell670/
Sahvell670/

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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 Shchavel
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