Schulken Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Schulken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schulken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
Germany641:1,257,89880,532
Netherlands311:544,74849,659
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

The alternate forms: Schülken (102) are calculated separately.

Schulken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schulken occurs most in The United States. It may be found as a variant: Schülken. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schulken? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,001,271st most commonly held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. Schulken occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Schulken live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Schulken is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 159 people, or 1 in 2,279,616. In The United States Schulken is most frequent in: California, where 27 percent are found, South Carolina, where 16 percent are found and New York, where 13 percent are found. Aside from The United States Schulken occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 12 percent are found.

Schulken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schulken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schulken last name grew 408 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schulken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schulken last name are 26.76% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.53% registered with the party.

Schulken earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.17% more than the national average, earning $44,086 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schülken96102/
Shulken933/
Schulkin88214/
Scaulken882/
Sulken8654/
Shchulkin82100/
Schulkind8289/
Schulkina829/
Shchulkyn822/
Schüllken821/
Shulkin80921/
Chulkin80648/
Chulkyn8036/
Shulkyn8036/
Shilken803/
Sulcken800/
Shchulkina78174/
Shchulkyna785/
Sulkn771/
Shulkina75148/
Shulkind7578/
Chaulkin7540/
Shulkyna7537/
Shoulkin7512/
Scholkin752/
Shaulkin752/
Shulking751/
Sulkin71617/
Suchilkin71275/
Shutilkin7116/
Sulkyn7112/
Suchylkyn716/
Solken716/
Shaulkina714/
Shutylkyn712/
Sulkne711/
Sulcen711/
Shul'kina711/
Schoelkin710/
Shilkin673,970/
Sulkina6772/
Szulkin6761/
Saulkin6756/
Sholkin6755/
Chuchelkin6733/
Sulkyna6711/
Saulkyn679/
Sholkyn678/
Soelken671/
Sullkin671/

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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
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  • 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 Schulken
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