Shelas Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Shelas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Shelas (24) may also be a first name.
Shelas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shelas (Hindi: शेलस, Marathi: शेलास) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelas? popularity and diffusion
Shelas is the 4,649,889th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Shelas is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Shelas live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name in the world It is held by 24 people.
This surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 54,790,384. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Not including India it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Shelas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shelas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shelas surname declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shelas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shelas in the Hindi language | ||
| शेलस | selasa | - |
| Shelas in the Marathi language | ||
| शेलास | selasa | 83.33 |
| शेलस | selasa | 11.11 |
| शेलाज | selaja | 5.56 |
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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
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- 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 Shelas
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