Shepelkin Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shepelkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shepelkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Shepelkin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shepelkin (Russian: Шепелкин) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shepelkin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,307,654th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Shepelkin are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 7,206,153. In Russia Shepelkin is mostly concentrated in: Tver Oblast, where 55 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 15 percent are found and Leningrad Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Other than Russia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Belarus, where 5 percent are found.

Shepelkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Shepelkin surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shepelkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shepelkin in the Russian language
Шепелкинsepelkin-

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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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  • 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 Shepelkin
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