View the most religious surnames in Belarus

Where Does The Last Name Shikolay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shikolay (Russian: Шиколай) is held by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shikolay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 697,244^th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 17,228,241 people. The last name Shikolay is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Shikolay are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Shikolay is most frequent in Belarus, where it is held by 377 people, or 1 in 25,202. In Belarus Shikolay is most frequent in: Brest Region, where 94 percent reside, Minsk, where 4 percent reside and Mogilev Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Belarus it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 8 percent reside and Moldova, where 3 percent reside.

Shikolay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (83%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Shikolay surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.