Shelekh Surname
Approximately 341 people bear this surname
Shelekh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 144 | 1:316,130 | 39,949 |
| Belarus | 102 | 1:93,148 | 14,431 |
| Russia | 91 | 1:1,583,770 | 106,512 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Shelekh Demographics
Shelekh Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Shelekh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelekh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shelekh (Hindi: शैलेख, Russian: Шелех) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelekh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 816,514th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. The last name Shelekh is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Shelekh live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 316,130. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Zaporizhia Oblast, where 53 percent reside, Kiev, where 11 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Besides Ukraine this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 30 percent reside and Russia, where 27 percent reside.
Shelekh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.
In The United States those holding the Shelekh last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shelekh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shelekh in the Hindi language | ||
| शैलेख | sailekha | - |
| Shelekh in the Russian language | ||
| Шелех | seleh | - |
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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 Shelekh
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