Shelna Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Shelna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 98 | 1:29,735 | 4,653 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shelna (320) may also be a first name.
Shelna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shelna (Hindi: शेलना, Marathi: शेलजा) is more frequently found in Albania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelna? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,785,358th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Shelna reside; 94 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Shelna is also the 490,671st most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 320 people.
It is most commonly used in Albania, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 29,735. In Albania it is most common in: Shkodër County, where 90 percent live, Durrës County, where 4 percent live and Tirana County, where 4 percent live. Other than Albania Shelna is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent live and Greece, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shelna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shelna in the Hindi language | ||
| शेलना | selana | - |
| Shelna in the Marathi language | ||
| शेलजा | selaja | - |
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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 Shelna
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