Shlya Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Shlya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shlya (9) may also be a first name.
Shlya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shlya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shlya (Hindi: श्लया, Russian: Шля) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shlya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shlya is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Shlya is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Shlya are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Shlya is also the 3,941,740th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 9 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 50 percent live and Tambov Oblast, where 50 percent live. Outside of Russia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 25 percent live and India, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shlya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shlya in the Hindi language | ||
| श्लया | slaya | - |
| Shlya in the Russian language | ||
| Шля | sla | - |
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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 Shlya
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