Shepelyak Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Shepelyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shepelyak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Kazakhstan141:1,263,03568,752
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shepelyak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shepelyak (Russian: Шепеляк) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shepelyak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shepelyak is the 3,017,195th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 52 percent of Shepelyak are found; 45 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 45 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 5,543,194. In Russia Shepelyak is primarily found in: Kaliningrad Oblast, where 65 percent reside, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 27 percent reside and Moscow, where 4 percent reside. Besides Russia Shepelyak occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent reside and Transnistria, where 2 percent reside.

Shepelyak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Shepelyak are 28.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sepelyak9472/
Shepelak9444/
Shepeliak8987/
Chepelyak8916/
Shepelyok892/
Schepelak891/
Shipelyak891/
Sepelak88176/
Szepelak82297/
Sepielak82123/
Sapelyak824/
Szepielak78424/
Shapielak789/
Siepielak781/
Cepelak75133/
Sapelak75103/
Sopelak7586/
Zepelak7512/
Sepolak751/
Sepelakova745/
Sapielak71334/
Cepelack711/
Szypelak711/
Szepilak711/
Szepalak711/
Shapalak711/
Shahpalak6729/
Sahapalak677/
Szapielak672/
Chepitlak671/
Shapelagh671/

Shepelyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shepelyak in the Russian language
Шепелякsepelak-

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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 Shepelyak
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