Shelia Surname
Approximately 2,009 people bear this surname
Shelia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1,421 | 1:2,636 | 482 |
| Abkhazia | 445 | 1:546 | 96 |
| Ukraine | 62 | 1:734,237 | 75,898 |
| India | 59 | 1:13,001,108 | 227,026 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shelia (69,783) may also be a first name.
Shelia Demographics
Shelia Religious Adherence
in Georgia
Religious Adherence
in Georgia
Shelia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shelia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shelia (Arabic: شليا, Georgian: შელია, Marathi: शेलीया, Russian: Шелиа) occurs in Georgia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shelia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shelia is the 206,317th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,627,449 people. Shelia occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Shelia are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 71 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia. Shelia is also the 13,909th most widespread first name globally It is held by 69,783 people.
The surname is most numerous in Georgia, where it is held by 1,421 people, or 1 in 2,636. In Georgia Shelia is mostly found in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 75 percent reside, Tbilisi, where 19 percent reside and Imereti, where 3 percent reside. Barring Georgia Shelia exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Abkhazia, where 22 percent reside and Ukraine, where 3 percent reside.
Shelia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Georgia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shelia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shelia in the Georgian language | ||
| შელია | shelia | - |
| Shelia in the Marathi language | ||
| शेलीया | seliya | 43.24 |
| शेिलया | seilaya | 35.14 |
| सेलीया | seliya | 16.22 |
| शेिलआ | seila'a | 2.7 |
| सोहेल | sohela | 2.7 |
| Shelia in the Russian language | ||
| Шелиа | selia | - |
| Shelia in the Arabic language | ||
| شليا | shlya | - |
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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 Shelia
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