Shekyn Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Shekyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 39 | 1:1,167,249 | 102,683 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Shekyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shekyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shekyn is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shekyn? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shekyn is the 3,100,440th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Shekyn occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Shekyn are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Shekyn is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 1,167,249. In Ukraine Shekyn is primarily concentrated in: Donetsk Oblast, where 44 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 21 percent live and Luhansk Oblast, where 13 percent live. Outside of Ukraine this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Singapore, where 3 percent live.
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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 Shekyn
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