Shelga Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Shelga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shelga (24) may also be a first name.
Shelga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shelga (Russian: Шельга) occurs most in Russia. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Shelga is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Shelga live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common forename globally, borne by 24 people.
The surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia it is most frequent in: Saint Petersburg, where 50 percent live, Omsk Oblast, where 25 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 25 percent live. Not including Russia Shelga is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 17 percent live and Indonesia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shelga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shelga in the Russian language | ||
| Шельга | selga | - |
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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 Shelga
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