177.68 ^cm

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

The surname Schenk (Arabic: شنك) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 8,734^th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,016 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Schenk reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Schenk is also the 1,246,114^th most frequently occurring given name in the world, held by 62 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 34,993 people, or 1 in 2,301. In Germany Schenk is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent are found and Bavaria, where 15 percent are found. Other than Germany Schenk is found in 92 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Switzerland, where 9 percent are found.

Schenk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Schenk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schenk surname expanded 818 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 253 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 1,250 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schenk Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Schenk surname are 15.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.64% registered with the political party.

The amount Schenk earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.47% less than the national average, earning 285,617 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 44.96% more than the national average, earning R 344,484 per year; in United States they earn 5.29% more than the national average, earning $45,431 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.78% more than the national average, earning $53,050 CAD per year.