Shmelya Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Shmelya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
Shmelya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shmelya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shmelya (Russian: Шмеля) is most common in Russia. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shmelya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shmelya is the 3,798,600th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Shmelya live; 56 percent live in North Asia and 56 percent live in Slavic North Asia.
It is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 6,551,048. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Khabarovsk Krai, where 41 percent reside, Moscow, where 27 percent reside and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia Shmelya exists in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shmelya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shmelya in the Russian language | ||
| Шмеля | smela | - |
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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 Shmelya
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