Shelegova Surname

703,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 418 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shelegova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shelegova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3071:469,45643,883
Belarus1011:94,07014,536
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Shelegova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shelegova (Georgian: შელეგოვა, Russian: Шелегова) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shelegova? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 703,644th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 17,434,320 people. The surname Shelegova is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Shelegova are found; 57 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 57 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 307 people, or 1 in 469,456. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 14 percent are found, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 7 percent are found and Tyumen Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 24 percent are found and Uzbekistan, where 1 percent are found.

Shelegova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Shelegova last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Shelegova last name are 29.42% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 76.19% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shelegova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shelegova in the Georgian language
შელეგოვაshelegova-
Shelegova in the Russian language
Шелеговаselegova-

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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 Shelegova
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