Shelv Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Shelv Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Shelv (3) may also be a first name.
Shelv Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelv Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shelv occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelv? popularity and diffusion
Shelv is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Shelv live; 33 percent live in Southeast Asia and 33 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Shelv is also the 7,463,778th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 3 people.
The surname Shelv is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 132,249,194. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Jambi, where 100 percent live. Besides Indonesia Shelv exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 33 percent live and Portugal, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schelv | 91 | 1 | / |
| Selv | 89 | 20 | / |
| Sheylev | 83 | 6 | / |
| Sheelev | 83 | 2 | / |
| Shelp | 80 | 790 | / |
| Soelv | 80 | 10 | / |
| Shalv | 80 | 7 | / |
| Shelb | 80 | 5 | / |
| Seilv | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shelf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chelv | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shelpova | 77 | 92 | / |
| Shelbova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seelev | 73 | 35 | / |
| Shelps | 73 | 12 | / |
| Seylev | 73 | 10 | / |
| Shellf | 73 | 9 | / |
| Shylev | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sheelw | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shielf | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sielvs | 73 | 4 | / |
| Scholv | 73 | 3 | / |
| Shelff | 73 | 3 | / |
| Shelpe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shelfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seilev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sellev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shellw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sheilf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shelpp | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shielb | 73 | 0 | / |
| Silv | 67 | 349 | / |
| Salv | 67 | 111 | / |
| Shoylev | 67 | 48 | / |
| Shelyuhova | 67 | 24 | / |
| Shellew | 67 | 15 | / |
| Shellep | 67 | 14 | / |
| Solv | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sylv | 67 | 12 | / |
| Shellef | 67 | 7 | / |
| Selgeev | 67 | 5 | / |
| Selvova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheilbs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheilf | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shelv
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