Shekenya Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shekenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
Shekenya (11) may also be a first name.
Shekenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shekenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shekenya (Russian: Шекеня) has its highest incidence in Belarus. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shekenya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shekenya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Shekenya reside; 60 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 60 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held forename globally. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,167,020. In Belarus it is most frequent in: Vitebsk Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Belarus it exists in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 40 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sekenya | 93 | 428 | / |
| Sekenyap | 88 | 163 | / |
| Shekenia | 88 | 45 | / |
| Shikenya | 88 | 30 | / |
| Sekenyo | 80 | 116 | / |
| Sekenia | 80 | 43 | / |
| Sikenya | 80 | 27 | / |
| Sekenha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sekinya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sikhenya | 75 | 41 | / |
| Sikeenya | 75 | 14 | / |
| Shikinya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sekhinya | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sekinyap | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ssekenyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shikuinya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheikhinia | 67 | 182 | / |
| Sikinya | 67 | 115 | / |
| Sikenja | 67 | 44 | / |
| Sekenio | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zikenya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seqenia | 67 | 1 | / |
Shekenya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shekenya in the Russian language | ||
| Шекеня | sekena | - |
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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 Shekenya
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