Schmelck Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Norway

Schmelck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schmelck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France241:2,767,613196,808
Norway71:734,61250,907

Schmelck Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Schmelck Come From? nationality or country of origin

Schmelck is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schmelck? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,543,123rd most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schmelck live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 2,767,613. In France it is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 54 percent live, Grand Est, where 42 percent live and Brittany, where 4 percent live. Barring France it occurs in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 23 percent live.

Schmelck Last Name Statistics demography

Schmelck earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 32.79% less than the national average, earning 232,597 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schmelcke9441/
Schmeelck9412/
Schmelk9322/
Schmeelcke8928/
Schmeelk88212/
Chmelk8610/
Schmeelke8290/
Schmölcke824/
Shmelke802/
Schmilk801/
Chmelĺk801/
Scmeelk800/
Smelcke800/
Schmelkova781/
Smelc774/
Smelk770/
Shmelkova711,408/
Szmelc71136/
Cmlc673/
Schmleg671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schmelck
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