Shmelek Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Shmelek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Shmelek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shmelek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shmelek (Russian: Шмелек) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shmelek? popularity and diffusion
Shmelek is the 8,968,613th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Shmelek occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Shmelek are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Shmelek is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia Shmelek is most frequent in: Bryansk Oblast, where 33 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 33 percent reside and Volgograd Oblast, where 33 percent reside. Besides Russia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Azerbaijan, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schmelek | 93 | 1 | / |
| Smelek | 92 | 22 | / |
| Schmielek | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shmelik | 86 | 14 | / |
| Shmelyk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Smoelek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schmalek | 80 | 103 | / |
| Chmeleck | 80 | 18 | / |
| Schmolek | 80 | 2 | / |
| Smelik | 77 | 1,088 | / |
| Smolek | 77 | 919 | / |
| Smilek | 77 | 476 | / |
| Smelyk | 77 | 153 | / |
| Smílek | 77 | 45 | / |
| Smalek | 77 | 35 | / |
| Smelík | 77 | 27 | / |
| Smylek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shmelkova | 75 | 1,408 | / |
| Schmelick | 75 | 22 | / |
| Schmeligk | 75 | 21 | / |
| Smielieck | 75 | 6 | / |
| Schmehlik | 75 | 5 | / |
| Schmaleck | 75 | 3 | / |
| Schmileke | 75 | 3 | / |
| Schmoleck | 75 | 0 | / |
| Chmelík | 71 | 1,366 | / |
| Chmelik | 71 | 821 | / |
| Smelykh | 71 | 388 | / |
| Shmylyk | 71 | 222 | / |
| Szmilek | 71 | 78 | / |
| Smejlik | 71 | 33 | / |
| Szmolek | 71 | 32 | / |
| Shmolik | 71 | 28 | / |
| Szmelik | 71 | 24 | / |
| Smehlik | 71 | 15 | / |
| Smelick | 71 | 14 | / |
| Shmilik | 71 | 13 | / |
| Shmilyk | 71 | 10 | / |
| Shmalik | 71 | 6 | / |
| Smollek | 71 | 5 | / |
| Smeilyk | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chmelec | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shmelikova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Smaleck | 71 | 2 | / |
| Smelike | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shmylik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schmelkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zhmelyk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Szmelec | 71 | 1 | / |
| Smeliks | 71 | 1 | / |
| Smaleik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shmelig | 71 | 1 | / |
| Smailek | 71 | 0 | / |
| Smoleck | 71 | 0 | / |
| Smelkova | 67 | 1,412 | / |
| Schmelig | 67 | 153 | / |
| Smolleck | 67 | 59 | / |
| Schmolik | 67 | 38 | / |
| Shmyhlyk | 67 | 32 | / |
| Dzhmelyk | 67 | 24 | / |
| Smielick | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chmelick | 67 | 8 | / |
| Szmielik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shmilyok | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shmaylik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shmilisk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Smoleack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Smalleck | 67 | 0 | / |
Shmelek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shmelek in the Russian language | ||
| Шмелек | smelek | - |
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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 Shmelek
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