Sheltin Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Sheltin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheltin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Sheltin (12) may also be a first name.

Sheltin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sheltin (Russian: Шелтин) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sheltin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheltin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 40 percent of Sheltin are found; 40 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 40 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia Sheltin is primarily concentrated in: Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 50 percent live and Yaroslavl Oblast, where 50 percent live. Barring Russia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent live and Malaysia, where 20 percent live.

Sheltin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sheltin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sheltin last name contracted 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scheltin937/
Sheltion934/
Shelting932/
Seltin9227/
Sheltn920/
Scheltien8824/
Shcheltin881/
Scheiltin881/
Schelting880/
Selting86452/
Shaltin8623/
Shelten8620/
Sholtin869/
Seltina865/
Seiltin861/
Scheltn860/
Schaltin8071/
Schelten8048/
Shellten800/
Selten77939/
Saltin77467/
Soltin7748/
Zeltin7742/
Çeltin7725/
Seltyn7711/
Seltim777/
Seltün775/
Seltén773/
Celtin771/
Schülting75240/
Schilting7524/
Scheltenn752/
Shiltinova7160/
Sholten7155/
Chelten7114/
Ceiltin7111/
Sheltenova715/
Selteng715/
Silting712/
Siltina712/
Shilten711/
Siletin711/
Seeltim711/
Shalten711/
Syltina711/
Syletin711/
Sälting711/
Saltien711/
Chiltin710/
Sheltem710/
Scholten6725,749/
Schilten6786/
Schalten674/
Saltn673/
Soltn671/
Schülten671/
Ssholten670/

Sheltin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sheltin in the Russian language
Шелтинseltin-

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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 Sheltin
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