Shilenya Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shilenya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shilenya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Shilenya Last Name Facts

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

Shilenya (Russian: Шиленя) is more frequently found in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shilenya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shilenya is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Shilenya is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Shilenya are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Shilenya is most common in Belarus, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,900,212. In Belarus Shilenya is most common in: Minsk, where 60 percent reside and Gomel Region, where 40 percent reside. Aside from Belarus this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shilinya889/
Chilenya882/
Shilenja881/
Shelenya881/
Selenya80109/
Silinya807/
Silenia802/
Silenea801/
Silenja801/
Silonya801/
Shelenha7551/
Shylenha756/
Chilinya753/
Shilonja751/
Shilanja751/
Sheilania712/
Zelenya6791/
Selenia6748/
Silanja6721/
Silania676/
Selegna675/
Selinya674/
Xilinya671/
Seggilinya671/
Silenio671/
Silonia671/
Sohielinia671/

Shilenya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shilenya in the Russian language
Шиленяsilena-

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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 Shilenya
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