View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

Salk (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻟﻚ, Hindi: सालक) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms: Şalk or Šalk. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 251,389^th most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,624,077 people. Salk is predominantly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Salk live; 42 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America. Salk is also the 541,116^th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 270 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 656 people, or 1 in 552,529. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 22 percent reside, Illinois, where 15 percent reside and Michigan, where 13 percent reside. Apart from The United States Salk exists in 40 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 24 percent reside and Pakistan, where 9 percent reside.

Salk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Salk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Salk last name rose 2,050 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 68 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Salk Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Salk last name are 16.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 69.57% registered with the 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.