Shelya Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Shelya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shelya (331) may also be a first name.
Shelya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shelya (Hindi: शेल्या, Marathi: शेळया, Russian: Шеля) is found most frequently in Russia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Shelya live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Shelya is also the 481,336th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 331 people.
Shelya is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia Shelya is primarily found in: Perm Krai, where 43 percent reside, Moscow, where 14 percent reside and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 14 percent reside. Besides Russia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent reside and Belarus, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shelya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shelya in the Marathi language | ||
| शेळया | selaya | - |
| Shelya in the Hindi language | ||
| शेल्या | selya | 50 |
| शेल्य | selya | 50 |
| Shelya in the Russian language | ||
| Шеля | sela | - |
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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 Shelya
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