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

The last name Shmeleva (Georgian: შმელევა, Russian: Шмелева) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 38,536^th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 534,043 people. Shmeleva is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Shmeleva reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 12,214 people, or 1 in 11,800. In Russia Shmeleva is mostly concentrated in: Altai Krai, where 14 percent are found, Moscow, where 10 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 10 percent are found. Barring Russia it is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 7 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Shmeleva Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Shmeleva last name is chiefly Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (95%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Shmeleva surname are 15.55% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 62.32% registered with the party.

Shmeleva earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.26% more than the national average, earning $47,143 USD per year.