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 last name Schulken has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also occur as: Schülken. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schulken? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,001,271st most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Schulken reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 2,279,616. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 27 percent live, South Carolina, where 16 percent live and New York, where 13 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent live and The Netherlands, where 12 percent live.

Schulken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schulken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schulken surname expanded 408 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schulken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Schulken are 26.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.53% registered with the political 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
  • 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 Schulken
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