Shlyakhta Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shlyakhta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shlyakhta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4231:340,71633,983
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Moldova41:890,34246,069
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Shlyakhta Last Name Facts

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

Shlyakhta (Russian: Шляхта) occurs most in Russia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shlyakhta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 674,066th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 16,450,442 people. The surname Shlyakhta is predominantly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Shlyakhta reside; 51 percent reside in North Asia and 51 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

This last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 423 people, or 1 in 340,716. In Russia Shlyakhta is most prevalent in: Altai Krai, where 25 percent live, Rostov Oblast, where 17 percent live and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 9 percent live. Apart from Russia this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 1 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Shlyakhta Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Shlyakhta last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shlyakhta last name are 10.92% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 57.69% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shlyakta941/
Shliakhta89986/
Shlyakhto89601/
Shlyakhter8460/
Shlekhta827/
Shlyakhtich80289/
Slakta8079/
Shlyakhtych809/
Shlyakhtets804/
Schlachta78409/
Shlakhter7846/
Shliakhto7845/
Slyakhter781/
Slachta75357/
Slackta7535/
Shlekta753/
Shlakhtych742/
Szlachta715,066/
Schlacta7116/
Slachtha716/
Slekta6779/
Slacta672/
Šlakta671/
Schlachtaová671/
Schlactaa671/
Schliacta670/

Shlyakhta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shlyakhta in the Russian language
Шляхтаslahta-

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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 Shlyakhta
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