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 last name Shelga (Russian: Шельга) occurs most in Russia. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shelga.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs mostly 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 widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 24 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia Shelga is mostly concentrated in: Saint Petersburg, where 50 percent are found, Omsk Oblast, where 25 percent are found and Rostov Oblast, where 25 percent are found. Beside Russia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 17 percent are found and Indonesia, where 17 percent are found.
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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