Shepelevich Surname

186,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shepelevich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shepelevich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1,8171:5,229689
Russia3381:426,40040,678
Kazakhstan881:200,93718,685
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Shepelevich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shepelevich (Russian: Шепелевич) is found in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shepelevich? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 186,601st most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,211,788 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Shepelevich live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is borne by 1,817 people, or 1 in 5,229. In Belarus Shepelevich is primarily found in: Brest Region, where 43 percent live, Mogilev Region, where 29 percent live and Minsk, where 14 percent live. Other than Belarus it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 15 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent live.

Shepelevich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Shepelevich last name is primarily Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (94%) in Belarus and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Shepelevich are 13.84% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 60.61% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shepelevich earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 38.39% less than the national average, earning $26,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.26% less than the national average, earning $49,555 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shepelevich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shepelevich in the Russian language
Шепелевичsepelevic-

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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 Shepelevich
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