Shalk Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Shalk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 236 | 1:148,397 | 3,884 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Shalk (31) may also be a first name.
Shalk Demographics
Average Shalk Salary in
United States
$54,402 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shalk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shalk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shalk (Hindi: शालक, Marathi: शािलक, Russian: Шалк) is found most in Iraq. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shalk? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 893,754th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The last name Shalk occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Shalk live; 79 percent live in West Asia and 79 percent live in Levant. Shalk is also the 1,874,099th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 31 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Iraq, where it is held by 236 people, or 1 in 148,397. Outside of Iraq Shalk is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.
Shalk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shalk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shalk surname contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shalk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shalk last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
Shalk earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.08% more than the national average, earning $54,402 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shalk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shalk in the Hindi language | ||
| शालक | salaka | - |
| Shalk in the Marathi language | ||
| शािलक | sailaka | - |
| Shalk in the Russian language | ||
| Шалк | salk | - |
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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 Shalk
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