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

Schelk (Russian: Щелк) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 1,052,587^th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Schelk are found; 47 percent are found in Western Europe and 47 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 752,387. In Germany Schelk is most prevalent in: Brandenburg, where 57 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 28 percent reside and Saxony, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Brazil, where 23 percent reside.

Schelk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Schelk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schelk last name grew 660 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schelk Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Schelk are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Schelk earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.96% more than the national average, earning $44,856 USD per year.