Schuelken Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schuelken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schuelken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Schuelken Last Name Facts

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

Schuelken is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schuelken? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schuelken reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 20,126,365. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 50 percent live and Hesse, where 25 percent live. Barring Germany this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schelken9447/
Scheelken898/
Schuelkin891/
Scheilken890/
Schielken890/
Chelken881/
Shelken880/
Schilken82360/
Schülken82102/
Schelkin8227/
Scaulken822/
Selken80280/
Shchelkin78169/
Shchelkyn7824/
Schelkina7821/
Schelchen782/
Schüllken781/
Schoelkin780/
Sielken75104/
Shelkin7584/
Chelkin7527/
Scilken759/
Shilken753/
Shelkyn752/
Cehlken751/
Seilken751/
Soelken751/
Schelknova741/
Chaulkin7140/
Sielcken7132/
Shoulkin7112/
Shelkina7110/
Schilkin718/
Shaulkin712/
Shyelkin711/
Selkin67445/
Silken67211/
Sölken67166/
Selcen67103/
Schyolkin6748/
Selkyn6741/
Zelken6727/
Schilchen6713/
Shaulkina674/
Šelken673/
Shchilkin672/
Celkin671/
Sylken671/
Jsielcken671/
Schilking670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Schuelken
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