Sholtysh Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Sholtysh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 53 | 1:858,919 | 84,338 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
Sholtysh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sholtysh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sholtysh (Russian: Шолтыш) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sholtysh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,506,728th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Sholtysh live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 858,919. In Ukraine Sholtysh is most numerous in: Luhansk Oblast, where 66 percent are found, Kiev, where 8 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine it exists in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sholtysh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sholtysh in the Russian language | ||
| Шолтыш | soltys | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sholtysh
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