View the most partisan surnames in Russia

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

The surname Shkelev (Russian: Шкелев) is found most in Russia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 2,185,341^st most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Shkelev is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Shkelev reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 3,603,076. In Russia Shkelev is primarily concentrated in: Tula Oblast, where 23 percent reside, Kemerovo Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Moscow, where 13 percent reside. Barring Russia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 28 percent reside and Belarus, where 9 percent reside.

Shkelev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Shkelev last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Shkelev last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 36.36% registered with the party.