Shekelashvili Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Shekelashvili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shekelashvili Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Georgia71:535,07818,425

Shekelashvili Last Name Facts

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

Shekelashvili (Russian: Шекелашвили) is found most in Russia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shekelashvili? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Shekelashvili is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Shekelashvili are found; 59 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 59 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia Shekelashvili is most frequent in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 50 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 40 percent are found and Moscow, where 10 percent are found. Barring Russia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Georgia, where 41 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shekelashvili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shekelashvili in the Russian language
Шекелашвилиsekelasvili-

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Footnotes

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