Shelemet Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shelemet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shelemet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus781:121,80817,768
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Shelemet Last Name Facts

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

Shelemet (Russian: Шелемет) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shelemet? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,755,741st most numerous surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Shelemet are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Belarus, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 121,808. In Belarus Shelemet is mostly found in: Brest Region, where 59 percent are found, Minsk Region, where 37 percent are found and Minsk, where 4 percent are found. Not including Belarus this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 17 percent are found and Ukraine, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shelemet Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shelemet in the Russian language
Шелеметselemet-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shelemet
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