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

The last name Schelken occurs most in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Schelken is the 2,843,861^st most frequent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Schelken live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 2,175,823. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 65 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent reside and Bavaria, where 11 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.