Shelefer Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Shelefer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shelefer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelefer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shelefer (Russian: Шелефер) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelefer? popularity and diffusion
Shelefer is the 8,968,613th most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Shelefer reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Shelefer is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia it is most common in: Belgorod Oblast, where 100 percent reside. Other than Russia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schelefer | 94 | 1 | / |
| Scheleifer | 89 | 1 | / |
| Selefere | 88 | 1 | / |
| Selefe | 86 | 4 | / |
| Schelifer | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schalefer | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shelife | 80 | 3 | / |
| Seelhoefer | 78 | 40 | / |
| Schileifer | 78 | 2 | / |
| Schalaefer | 78 | 0 | / |
| Selhofer | 75 | 157 | / |
| Selhöfer | 75 | 11 | / |
| Selefech | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seelhoeffer | 74 | 1 | / |
| Seelhofer | 71 | 279 | / |
| Seelhöfer | 71 | 163 | / |
| Selefa | 71 | 103 | / |
| Shetliffe | 71 | 102 | / |
| Selefi | 71 | 32 | / |
| Sielhöfer | 71 | 22 | / |
| Shelefyst | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sahloffer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Celefe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Szelhofer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Selefio | 67 | 109 | / |
| Selifet | 67 | 48 | / |
| Szelhoffer | 67 | 17 | / |
| Selephe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chilefe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sealife | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seleveh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shelifa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Setlife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silefie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schalhofer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silifer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shelifi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scholhafer | 67 | 0 | / |
Shelefer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shelefer in the Russian language | ||
| Шелефер | selefer | - |
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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 Shelefer
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