Michalk Surname

262,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,493 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Michalk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Michalk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9471:85,01110,735
United States4081:888,38067,160
Australia931:290,27625,669
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Michalk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Michalk is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Michalk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Michalk is the 262,597th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,881,143 people. Michalk is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Michalk live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Michalk is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 947 people, or 1 in 85,011. In Germany Michalk is mostly found in: Saxony, where 53 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside and Berlin, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Germany it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Michalk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Michalk has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Michalk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Michalk surname are 9.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.44% being registered with the political party.

The amount Michalk earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.42% more than the national average, earning $45,057 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.52% more than the national average, earning $49,943 CAD per year.

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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 Michalk
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