Shents Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Shents Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Shents Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shents Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shents (Russian: Шенц) is most common in Belarus. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shents? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,116,508th most widespread last name internationally, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Shents are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 87 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Belarus, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,055,673. In Belarus Shents is mostly found in: Mogilev Region, where 67 percent are found, Gomel Region, where 22 percent are found and Minsk, where 11 percent are found. Beside Belarus this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 39 percent are found and Ukraine, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shents Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shents in the Russian language | ||
| Шенц | senc | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shents
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