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 Political Affiliation
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Shekhtel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shekhtel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shekhtel (Russian: Шехтель) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shekhtel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shekhtel is the 844,382nd most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 22,423,218 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Shekhtel live; 54 percent live in North Asia and 54 percent live in Slavic North Asia.
It is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 533,789. In Russia Shekhtel is mostly found in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 27 percent are found, Krasnodar Krai, where 15 percent are found and Omsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Russia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Uzbekistan, where 7 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent are found.
Shekhtel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Shekhtel surname are 41.47% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 88.24% registered to vote for 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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