Shchelev Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Shchelev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 160 | 1:900,769 | 71,600 |
| Ukraine | 20 | 1:2,276,135 | 151,395 |
Shchelev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shchelev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shchelev is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shchelev? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,272,314th most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. Shchelev occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Shchelev live; 89 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 900,769. In Russia Shchelev is most numerous in: Belgorod Oblast, where 53 percent reside, Perm Krai, where 11 percent reside and Vladimir Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Barring Russia Shchelev occurs in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Shchelev
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