Shelt Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Shelt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 267 | 1:1,357,524 | 94,287 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 107 | 1:469,333 | 33,530 |
Shelt (31) may also be a first name.
Shelt Demographics
Shelt Political Affiliation
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Shelt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shelt (Marathi: शेट, Russian: Шельт) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelt? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 889,654th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Shelt live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used given name world-wide. It is borne by 31 people.
This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 267 people, or 1 in 1,357,524. In The United States Shelt is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 43 percent are found, Florida, where 13 percent are found and Indiana, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 4 percent are found and Iran, where 3 percent are found.
Shelt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shelt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shelt surname increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shelt Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shelt last name are 21.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.8% being registered to vote for the party.
Shelt earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.29% less than the national average, earning $33,531 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shelt Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shelt in the Marathi language | ||
| शेट | seta | - |
| Shelt in the Russian language | ||
| Шельт | selt | - |
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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
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- 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 Shelt
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