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

The last name Shegay (Russian: Шегай) occurs more in Uzbekistan more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 66,055^th most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 964,982 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Shegay live; 85 percent live in Central Asia and 85 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The last name Shegay is most prevalent in Uzbekistan, where it is carried by 5,290 people, or 1 in 5,847. Aside from Uzbekistan this surname exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 14 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 14 percent are found.

Shegay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Shegay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shegay last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shegay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (71%) in Russia, Christian (75%) in Kazakhstan, Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine and Orthodox (75%) in Uzbekistan.

In The United States those bearing the Shegay last name are 15.26% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 62.03% being registered with the party.