Shelsta Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Shelsta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shelsta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Shelsta Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shelsta Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Shelsta is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shelsta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,980,395th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Shelsta reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 4,118,852. In The United States Shelsta is primarily found in: California, where 19 percent are found, Nebraska, where 18 percent are found and South Dakota, where 14 percent are found. Beside The United States Shelsta exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent are found.

Shelsta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Shelsta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shelsta surname increased 1,760 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shelsta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Shelsta are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.29% being registered with the party.

Shelsta earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.7% more than the national average, earning $61,144 USD per year.

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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 Shelsta
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