Shadrack Surname
Approximately 26,106 people bear this surname
Shadrack Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. ; an imitative corruption of Sheldrake, which see.
Shadrack Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 17,731 | 1:2,986 | 415 |
| Kenya | 4,581 | 1:10,081 | 1,284 |
| Nigeria | 2,363 | 1:74,965 | 5,374 |
| Botswana | 353 | 1:6,195 | 1,016 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| DR Congo | 301 | 1:245,447 | 23,516 |
| South Africa | 144 | 1:376,234 | 33,811 |
| England | 85 | 1:655,507 | 38,035 |
| Cameroon | 45 | 1:461,535 | 38,189 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Rwanda | 16 | 1:710,311 | 2,071 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 14 | 1:97,427 | 6,588 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 9 | 1:11,019 | 1,084 |
| Lesotho | 7 | 1:290,365 | 15,938 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 29 | 1:840,530 | 36,623 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 54 | 1:929,976 | 55,839 |
Shadrack (164,294) may also be a first name.
Shadrack Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. ; an imitative corruption of Sheldrake, which see.
(Semitic) for the Hebrew-Aram. Shadrach [Hebrew Shadhrakh: “The etymology of the name Shadrach is uncertain. Frd. Delitzsch suggests that it is a variant of the Babylonian Šudur-Aku, ‘Command of the Moon-God.’ This view is pronounced by Schrader to have considerable probability.”— Dict. Bible, ed. Hastings, iv. 472] (English) for Sheldrake, q.v.
Shadrack Demographics
Average Shadrack Salary in
United States
$28,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shadrack Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shadrack Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shadrack (Marathi: शााक) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shadrack? popularity and diffusion
It is the 20,906th most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 279,152 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Shadrack live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Shadrack is also the 6,408th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 164,294 people.
This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 17,731 people, or 1 in 2,986. In Tanzania Shadrack is primarily concentrated in: Geita Region, where 18 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 18 percent live and Simiyu Region, where 10 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 41 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.
Shadrack Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shadrack has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Shadrack surname expanded 293 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 46 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shadrack Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (99%) in Kenya.
The amount Shadrack earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 34.45% less than the national average, earning R 155,760 per year; in United States they earn 34.53% less than the national average, earning $28,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.99% less than the national average, earning $48,199 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shadrack Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shadrack in the Marathi language | ||
| शााक | saaka | - |
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