Shelykh Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Shelykh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 149 | 1:305,521 | 38,855 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Shelykh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelykh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shelykh (Russian: Шелых) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelykh? popularity and diffusion
Shelykh is the 1,364,059th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. Shelykh occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Shelykh live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 305,521. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Kiev Oblast, where 29 percent reside, Kiev, where 19 percent reside and Cherkasy Oblast, where 15 percent reside. Beside Ukraine this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shelykh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shelykh in the Russian language | ||
| Шелых | selyh | - |
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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 Shelykh
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