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

The last name Salk (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻚ, Hindi: सालक) occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Şalk or Šalk. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Salk is the 251,389^th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,624,077 people. Salk occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Salk are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Salk is also the 541,116^th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 270 people.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 656 people, or 1 in 552,529. In The United States Salk is most common in: California, where 22 percent live, Illinois, where 15 percent live and Michigan, where 13 percent live. Not including The United States Salk is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 24 percent live and Pakistan, where 9 percent live.

Salk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Salk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Salk surname increased 2,050 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 68 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Salk Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Salk surname are 16.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.57% registered with the political party.

The amount Salk earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.28% less than the national average, earning R 87,252 per year; in United States they earn 34.27% more than the national average, earning $57,935 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.83% less than the national average, earning $35,858 CAD per year.