Shkel Surname

229,706th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,763 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,0001:144,12316,750
Belarus4951:19,1943,206
Ukraine2411:188,89125,714
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Shkel (23) may also be a first name.

Shkel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shkel (Russian: Шкель) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shkel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shkel is the 229,706th most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,133,605 people. The surname Shkel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Shkel are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 91 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Shkel is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 23 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 1,000 people, or 1 in 144,123. In Russia it is most numerous in: Samara Oblast, where 57 percent are found, Omsk Oblast, where 5 percent are found and Moscow, where 4 percent are found. Besides Russia it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 28 percent are found and Ukraine, where 14 percent are found.

Shkel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Shkel last name is primarily Orthodox (71%) in Russia, Orthodox (79%) in Belarus and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Shkel last name are 9.64% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 56.41% being registered with the political party.

Shkel earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 115.1% more than the national average, earning $92,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shkeel91559/
Shkeul91150/
Shkiel917/
Schkel915/
Shkell912/
Shkael911/
Skel8979/
Shkl893/
Schckel832/
Shhkeel832/
Schkell831/
Shskeel831/
Shchkel831/
Skeel802,055/
Shkyl801,597/
Shkil801,441/
Skell8089/
Skiel8041/
Skael808/
Sckel807/
Shkhl801/
Chkel801/
Shqel801/
Skehl800/
Skelp800/
Skesl800/
Skl75102/
Schehl73916/
Szkiel7364/
Sckell7360/
Skehel7339/
Shchel7320/
Shcell736/
Shskil732/
Shqeel732/
Hskeel731/
Shkled731/
Skellt730/
Skeell730/
Skil67149/
Scheehl6730/
Shklova6723/
Zkel677/
Skyl676/
Skcl672/
Hzkl671/
Jskl671/
Schcell671/
Sjkl671/
Shqueel671/
Shquell671/
Shchell671/
Sckl671/
Shql671/
Sgkl671/
Skll671/
Sklt671/
Sqel671/
Xkel671/
Schehel670/

Shkel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shkel in the Russian language
Шкельskel-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shkel
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