Shelek Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Shelek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 63 | 1:5,753,316 | 282,354 |
| Israel | 38 | 1:225,201 | 21,188 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Shelek Demographics
Shelek Political Affiliation
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Shelek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shelek (Hindi: शेलेक, Marathi: शेळेक, Russian: Шелек) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelek? popularity and diffusion
Shelek is the 1,537,949th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The last name Shelek occurs predominantly in Asia, where 49 percent of Shelek reside; 47 percent reside in North America and 47 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name Shelek is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 5,753,316. In The United States Shelek is mostly concentrated in: West Virginia, where 71 percent live, Ohio, where 14 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 5 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 28 percent live and India, where 19 percent live.
Shelek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shelek has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 3,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shelek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shelek last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.
Shelek earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.3% less than the national average, earning $36,546 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shelek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shelek in the Hindi language | ||
| शेलेक | seleka | - |
| Shelek in the Marathi language | ||
| शेळेक | seleka | 66.67 |
| शेळके | selake | 20.51 |
| शेलेक | seleka | 10.26 |
| शेलॅक | seleka | 2.56 |
| Shelek in the Russian language | ||
| Шелек | selek | - |
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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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- 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 Shelek
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