Shleg Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shleg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shleg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2041:46,5747,934
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Shleg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shleg (Russian: Шлег) is found in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shleg? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,055,483rd most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Shleg reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 46,574. In Belarus it is most frequent in: Gomel Region, where 46 percent reside, Minsk Region, where 18 percent reside and Vitebsk Region, where 14 percent reside. Besides Belarus this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 14 percent reside and Moldova, where 0 percent reside.

Shleg Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Shleg surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Liberal Democratic Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shleig91755/
Schleg9165/
Sleg8936/
Shlg891/
Schleig83205/
Schlaeg8315/
Schlegg831/
Schlieg831/
Shleigh830/
Slegt80383/
Slegg80181/
Slegh80169/
Shlek8036/
Shlke8027/
Szleg808/
Sleig803/
Shlig801/
Scleg800/
Sleag800/
Schleigh77333/
Schlechg772/
Shlegova771/
Schliegg771/
Schloegh770/
Slg75143/
Sleigh732,612/
Schlig73105/
Sleggs7396/
Shlyog7355/
Sleugh7340/
Shlaig7326/
Selleg7324/
Shleke7314/
Silleg7313/
Schlke738/
Schlek738/
Sshlke731/
Shllke731/
Shslke731/
Shligh731/
Schlec731/
Sliegh731/
Sleygh730/
Slegue730/
Sleigt730/
Selg671,212/
Schleck67601/
Shleikh67251/
Shlekht67219/
Slek6794/
Schliek6780/
Sälg6761/
Slec6734/
Slex6717/
Cleg6717/
Schlaig6714/
Shleykh679/
Schlégh678/
Sellaeg677/
Schlike676/
Sllg675/
Sleq674/
Silg673/
Slgk672/
Hslg672/
Sölg672/
Slig672/
Slhg671/
Schlesk671/
Sljg671/
Chlegue671/
Schllig671/
Sleaggs671/
Slegova671/
Slgq671/
Zslg671/
Jslg671/
Schlecq671/
Scleigh670/
Schleuk670/
Shlecke670/
Slke670/

Shleg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shleg in the Russian language
Шлегsleg-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Shleg
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