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Where Does The Last Name Nelk Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nelk (Russian: Нельк) occurs most in Estonia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nelk.

How Common Is The Last Name Nelk? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Nelk is the 1,079,669^th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Nelk reside; 38 percent reside in Northern Europe and 38 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 2,368,944^th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 21 people.

Nelk is most frequent in Estonia, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 15,020. Aside from Estonia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Germany, where 19 percent reside.

Nelk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Nelk has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 106 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nelk Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Nelk surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the party.

Nelk earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.74% less than the national average, earning $37,651 USD per year.