Šelep Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Šelep Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šelep Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia591:90,44817,420
Czechia171:625,49860,070

The alternate forms: Selep (339) are calculated separately.

Šelep Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šelep has its highest incidence in Slovakia. It can also be found as: Selep. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šelep? popularity and diffusion

The last name Šelep is the 2,168,711th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šelep are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Šelep is most frequently used in Slovakia, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 90,448. In Slovakia Šelep is most numerous in: Prešov Region, where 97 percent reside, Košice Region, where 2 percent reside and Nitra Region, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Slovakia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Selep93339/
Šele899/
Celep809,521/
Šeler8093/
Šelej8013/
Zelep8011/
Šelei8010/
Šeleš802/
Šelev802/
Šelepová77101/
Šelepova7721/
Selepe7327,859/
Shelep73426/
Šetler7330/
Selhep7327/
Šelest7323/
Szelep737/
Seleps733/
Šesler733/
Celepe731/
Seleph731/
Cele67104,010/
Sele6712,414/
Zele674,919/
Şele67745/
Sheleph67381/
Çele67194/
Chelepe67125/
Šela67125/
Šelj6759/
Xele6727/
Shellep6714/
Šile6710/
Selephe677/
Sehlepp672/
Scelepe671/
Setlepe671/
Šēle671/
Sheulep671/
Selespt671/

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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 Šelep
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