Shelykh Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shelykh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shelykh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1491:305,52138,855
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Shelykh Last Name Facts

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

Shelykh (Russian: Шелых) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shelykh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shelykh is the 1,364,059th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Shelykh reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 305,521. In Ukraine Shelykh is primarily concentrated in: Kiev Oblast, where 29 percent live, Kiev, where 19 percent live and Cherkasy Oblast, where 15 percent live. Besides Ukraine Shelykh exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 4 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selykh92155/
Shelyk9213/
Shelekh86341/
Shelikh8661/
Shalykh864/
Chelykh863/
Shelhyk861/
Selyk8356/
Shelykhova82226/
Selekh77303/
Chelyk77283/
Shylyk77200/
Selikh77162/
Shelek77135/
Sholyk77108/
Selych7790/
Seilyk7716/
Shelik778/
Salykh777/
Zelykh776/
Seluyk774/
Sealyk772/
Shelyx771/
Shilyk771/
Sahlyk771/
Selykhova75583/
Shelykova7515/
Shchehlyk755/
Sheloyhke754/
Shelyshch751/
Shelekhova712,622/
Shelikhova71809/
Sheleke7192/
Shylych7174/
Sholikh7125/
Shelike7125/
Sholekh7122/
Chejlyk7117/
Shalikh7116/
Cheslyk7112/
Schelik7111/
Cheilyk7111/
Cehelyk718/
Chelych717/
Chelikh717/
Schelykova716/
Shellik714/
Shellek714/
Shilych713/
Shelich712/
Shalekh712/
Chehlyk712/
Sheleik712/
Sheylik712/
Shehlik711/
Shyhlyk711/
Sheligh711/
Sahlekh711/
Shilikh711/
Shelaykova711/
Shelegh711/
Seleukh711/
Sheleek711/
Shelech711/
Chelekh711/
Schelek711/
Selek678,358/
Shelkova672,475/
Selik67958/
Zelyk67917/
Schelich67226/
Shalhekh67159/
Sylyk6788/
Selykova6740/
Shchelik6721/
Scheleck6713/
Schelech6711/
Schielek678/
Shetlick674/
Schelesk672/
Shelajke671/
Shellick671/
Schelikhova671/
Celyk671/
Scheligh671/
Sheleigh671/
Shelheke671/
Shellich671/
Sehielik671/
Shaleekh671/
Sheleske671/
Sheilich671/
Silyk671/

Shelykh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shelykh in the Russian language
Шелыхselyh-

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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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  • 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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