Shelle Surname
Approximately 571 people bear this surname
Shelle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 339 | 1:522,545 | 25,784 |
| United States | 91 | 1:3,983,065 | 216,270 |
| India | 54 | 1:14,204,914 | 239,375 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33 | 1:1,521,778 | 81,120 |
Shelle (1,947) may also be a first name.
Shelle Demographics
Average Shelle Salary in
United States
$46,215 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shelle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shelle (Russian: Шелле) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shelle click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelle? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 557,062nd most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 12,762,777 people. The surname Shelle is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Shelle reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 171,803rd most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 1,947 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 339 people, or 1 in 522,545. In Nigeria Shelle is most common in: Lagos, where 76 percent reside, Oyo, where 6 percent reside and Kaduna, where 4 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Shelle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shelle has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shelle last name rose 276 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 113 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shelle Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shelle surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the party.
The amount Shelle earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 3.16% less than the national average, earning R 230,136 per year and in United States they earn 7.11% more than the national average, earning $46,215 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shelle Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shelle in the Russian language | ||
| Шелле | selle | - |
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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 Shelle
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