Shekhtel Surname
Approximately 325 people bear this surname
Shekhtel Surname User-submission:
The surname Shekhtel and a similar nickname originate from the Hebrew word shohet. It refers to a person who slaughters animals for food according to the Jewish method of shechita.
Shekhtel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 270 | 1:533,789 | 48,476 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Kazakhstan | 21 | 1:842,024 | 52,736 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 12 | 1:497,721 | 37,801 |
Shekhtel Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Shekhtel and a similar nickname originate from the Hebrew word shohet. It refers to a person who slaughters animals for food according to the Jewish method of shechita.
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Shekhtel Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Shekhtel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shekhtel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shekhtel (Russian: Шехтель) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shekhtel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 844,382nd most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 22,423,218 people. The surname Shekhtel occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Shekhtel live; 54 percent live in North Asia and 54 percent live in Slavic North Asia.
This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 533,789. In Russia it is most numerous in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 27 percent live, Krasnodar Krai, where 15 percent live and Omsk Oblast, where 9 percent live. Beside Russia Shekhtel is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Uzbekistan, where 7 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent live.
Shekhtel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Shekhtel last name are 41.47% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 88.24% being registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shechtel | 88 | 25 | / |
| Schektel | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sektel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schechtel | 82 | 1,328 | / |
| Shaktel | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shiktel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scheichtel | 78 | 13 | / |
| Scheachtel | 78 | 3 | / |
| Schechtell | 78 | 1 | / |
| Schiechtel | 78 | 1 | / |
| Schegtel | 75 | 198 | / |
| Schechtl | 75 | 57 | / |
| Schectel | 75 | 17 | / |
| Schejtel | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shichtel | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shaktael | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chechtel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shacktel | 75 | 0 | / |
| Schichtel | 71 | 778 | / |
| Schiechtl | 71 | 213 | / |
| Siktel | 71 | 205 | / |
| Saktel | 71 | 154 | / |
| Sectel | 71 | 62 | / |
| Schächtel | 71 | 52 | / |
| Shacktell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shocktell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sichtel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sigktel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schichtl | 63 | 255 | / |
| Schactel | 63 | 37 | / |
| Schächtl | 63 | 22 | / |
| Szychtel | 63 | 7 | / |
| Schictel | 63 | 3 | / |
| Schoctel | 63 | 1 | / |
| Çöktel | 57 | 39 | / |
| Sigtel | 57 | 20 | / |
| Zechtl | 57 | 15 | / |
| Cejtel | 57 | 5 | / |
| Saktil | 57 | 2 | / |
| Sichtl | 57 | 1 | / |
| Zekthl | 57 | 1 | / |
Shekhtel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhtel in the Russian language | ||
| Шехтель | sehtel | - |
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Footnotes
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