Shelepen Surname

512,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 638 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shelepen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shelepen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus3581:26,5394,577
Russia2171:664,16257,219
Ukraine481:948,39090,036
Kazakhstan141:1,263,03568,752
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Shelepen Last Name Facts

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

Shelepen (Russian: Шелепень) is borne by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shelepen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 512,152nd most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 11,422,486 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Shelepen live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Belarus, where it is held by 358 people, or 1 in 26,539. In Belarus Shelepen is mostly found in: Minsk Region, where 45 percent reside, Vitebsk Region, where 23 percent reside and Minsk, where 23 percent reside. Beside Belarus it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 34 percent reside and Ukraine, where 8 percent reside.

Shelepen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (78%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Shelepen surname are 27.14% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 73.91% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shelepen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shelepen in the Russian language
Шелепеньselepen-

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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 Shelepen
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