Shelkovy Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shelkovy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shelkovy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shelkovy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shelkovy (Russian: Шелковы) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shelkovy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Shelkovy is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Shelkovy reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 6,863,003. In Russia it is primarily found in: Ivanovo Oblast, where 19 percent reside, Rostov Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Bryansk Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shelkovy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shelkovy in the Russian language
Шелковыselkovy-

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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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  • 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 Shelkovy
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