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

The surname Shelykh (Russian: Шелых) is most common in Ukraine. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shelykh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,364,059th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. Shelykh is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Shelykh live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Shelykh is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 305,521. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Kiev Oblast, where 29 percent reside, Kiev, where 19 percent reside and Cherkasy Oblast, where 15 percent reside. Not including Ukraine it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

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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