Shelchkov Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shelchkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shelchkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Shelchkov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shelchkov (Russian: Шелчков) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shelchkov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shelchkov is the 5,391,485th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Shelchkov occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Shelchkov reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 16,013,673. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 44 percent live, Komi Republic, where 11 percent live and Perm Krai, where 11 percent live. Barring Russia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and Ukraine, where 8 percent live.

Shelchkov Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schelchkov95218/
Shelchkova956/
Shchelchkov90722/
Schelchkova90251/
Shalchkov8913/
Selckov881/
Salchkov821/
Seleskova671/
Zseleszkov6319/
Zeleskov597/
Zelezcov592/
Selezkoff567/
Ziljcov501/

Shelchkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shelchkov in the Russian language
Шелчковselckov-

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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 Shelchkov
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