Shelong Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Shelong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 52 | 1:3,406,592 | 101,701 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shelong (2,464) may also be a first name.
Shelong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shelong (Russian: Шельонг) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shelong.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelong? popularity and diffusion
Shelong is the 2,506,728th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Shelong reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 148,981st most widespread forename in the world It is held by 2,464 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 3,406,592. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Plateau, where 94 percent live, Lagos, where 4 percent live and Nasarawa, where 2 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 5 percent live and China, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shelong Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shelong in the Russian language | ||
| Шельонг | selong | - |
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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 Shelong
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