Shenkevich Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shenkevich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shenkevich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia961:1,501,282102,725
Belarus231:413,09041,560
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Israel21:4,278,817136,311

Shenkevich Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shenkevich (Russian: Шенкевич) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shenkevich? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,620,164th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Shenkevich reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Shenkevich is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 1,501,282. In Russia Shenkevich is most common in: Samara Oblast, where 25 percent live, Moscow, where 11 percent live and Perm Krai, where 9 percent live. Apart from Russia it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 19 percent live and Georgia, where 2 percent live.

Shenkevich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shenkevich surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shenkevich last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Senkevich955,328/
Shinkevich907,022/
Shenkevych90255/
Shynkevich9036/
Senkevitch9018/
Shenkovich9011/
Shankevich907/
Senkeevich904/
Senkevic899/
Shinkeevich867/
Schinkevich862/
Sinkevich8411,042/
Sankevich841,575/
Zenkevich841,567/
Senkevych84650/
Senkevech8437/
Senkewich844/
Semkevich843/
Synkevich842/
Shinkevic842/
Sencevich840/
Shankhaevich821/
Shchinkevich821/
Shynkevych80543/
Shimkevich80258/
Shinkovich80176/
Sinkevitch80103/
Shenkovych8065/
Chinkevich8019/
Sinkeevich8016/
Sinekevich8012/
Zenkevitch809/
Shankevych807/
Zenkeevich806/
Shankovich806/
Shemkevych804/
Sinkievich802/
Sankeevich801/
Chemkevich801/
Sin'kevich801/
Sinckevich801/
Seankovich801/
Senchevich801/
Senkevič78366/
Sinkevic7835/
Senkewic7829/
Shinkevi781/
Synkevic781/
Schienkievicz781/
Sienkiewich76110/
Sienkievicz7613/
Chinkevitch766/
Schinkevicz764/
Sienkeiwich761/
Shinchevich761/
Senckiewich761/
Zinkevich745,251/
Synkevych743,060/
Sankovich741,112/
Sinkevics74290/
Sankevych74208/
Zenkevych74139/
Sinkewich7443/
Senkewicz7437/
Zenkewich7429/
Sinkevicz7428/
Sincevich7427/
Sinkevych7417/
Senkevitš7415/
Simkevich7413/
Cinkevich748/
Senkevits748/
Zenkevicz746/
Semkevych742/
Cenkevicz741/
Schinkievicz731/
Szankovich7083/
Shymkevych7042/
Shincovich7035/
Sienkewicz7033/
Senkiewicz7031/
Sienkivicz7016/
Shymkewich7014/
Chinkevicz7012/
Senchevici7011/
Senkewitcz7011/
Zinkevitch7011/
Shinkewicz708/
Zinkeevich705/
Sinkiewich705/
Chinkivich704/
Sinkievicz703/
Schienkiewicz703/
Schimkevitsch703/
Sienkiewic702/
Chynkevych702/
Sienkiwich701/
Sinquevich701/
Sienkievič701/
Synkeevych701/
Zenkhevych701/
Sienkiewicz6716,208/
Sinkevič673,030/
Schenkewitz67308/
Zenkevič67152/
Sinkewitsch6718/
Shinkiewicz6710/
Sinkeviz676/
Sinkeviç676/
Seinkiewicz675/
Sienkeiwicz672/
Sinkević672/
Senkevičová671/
Szynkievicz671/
Szenkiewicz671/
Singkewitch670/

Shenkevich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shenkevich in the Russian language
Шенкевичsenkevic-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shenkevich
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