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
The surname Shelna (Hindi: शेलना, Marathi: शेलजा) is more commonly found in Albania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelna? popularity and diffusion
Shelna is the 1,785,358th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Shelna are found; 94 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent are found in Albano-Europe. It is also the 490,671st most widely held first name worldwide, held by 320 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Albania, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 29,735. In Albania Shelna is most numerous in: Shkodër County, where 90 percent are found, Durrës County, where 4 percent are found and Tirana County, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Albania Shelna is found in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent are found and Greece, where 2 percent are found.
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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