Shmendel Surname

820,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Shmendel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shmendel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3211:448,98142,376
Ukraine171:2,677,806165,194
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Shmendel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shmendel (Russian: Шмендель) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shmendel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shmendel is the 820,032nd most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 21,497,186 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Shmendel reside; 91 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 91 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Shmendel is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 321 people, or 1 in 448,981. In Russia it is most numerous in: Kostroma Oblast, where 60 percent reside, Bryansk Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Samara Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Barring Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 5 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent reside.

Shmendel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Shmendel last name is primarily Orthodox (69%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Shmendel last name are 11.48% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 35.29% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shmendel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shmendel in the Russian language
Шмендельsmendel-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shmendel
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