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 last name Shenkevich (Russian: Шенкевич) is found most in Russia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shenkevich.

How Common Is The Last Name Shenkevich? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,620,164th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Shenkevich live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Shenkevich is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 1,501,282. In Russia it is primarily found in: Samara Oblast, where 25 percent live, Moscow, where 11 percent live and Perm Krai, where 9 percent live. Apart from Russia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 19 percent live and Georgia, where 2 percent live.

Shenkevich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shenkevich last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Shenkevich are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political 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

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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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