Shekolyan Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shekolyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shekolyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1351:70,37811,484
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shekolyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shekolyan (Russian: Шеколян) occurs in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shekolyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shekolyan is the 1,276,805th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Shekolyan reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Belarus, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 70,378. In Belarus Shekolyan is mostly found in: Gomel Region, where 79 percent are found, Minsk Region, where 10 percent are found and Minsk, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Belarus Shekolyan is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 22 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Shekolyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Shekolyan surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Shekolyan last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shekolyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shekolyan in the Russian language
Шеколянsekolan-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shekolyan
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