Shevchenya Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shevchenya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shevchenya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus631:150,81020,737
Russia111:13,102,096377,010

Shevchenya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shevchenya (Russian: Шевченя) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shevchenya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,203,767th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Shevchenya live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Shevchenya is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 150,810. In Belarus it is primarily found in: Brest Region, where 67 percent are found, Grodno Region, where 17 percent are found and Minsk, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Belarus it occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 15 percent are found.

Shevchenya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schevchenya951/
Shivchetnya861/
Savchenya8477/
Shevgenya8419/
Shevcheneo802/
Shevchenio801/
Shevchenho801/
Sibhenya6775/
Zevgenia564/
Chibhinya531/

Shevchenya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shevchenya in the Russian language
Шевченяsevcena-

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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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  • 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 Shevchenya
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