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
The last name Shelong (Russian: Шельонг) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelong? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,506,728th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Shelong are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 148,981st most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,464 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 3,406,592. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Plateau, where 94 percent are found, Lagos, where 4 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 5 percent are found and China, where 2 percent are found.
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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