Shellay Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shellay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Shellay (64) may also be a first name.
Shellay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shellay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shellay is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shellay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 40 percent of Shellay live; 40 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shellay is also the 1,223,525th most numerous first name globally, borne by 64 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Shellay is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Besides India this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 20 percent are found and Liberia, where 20 percent are found.
Shellay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shellay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shellay last name decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Shellay
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