Shankle Surname

123,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,713 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Andorra

Shankle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shankle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,6591:99,06011,013
Israel291:295,09125,768
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
England21:27,859,030389,889
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4811:104,40510,516

Shankle Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shankle occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shankle? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 123,029th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,962,711 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Shankle are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Shankle is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 3,659 people, or 1 in 99,060. In The United States Shankle is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 20 percent live, Tennessee, where 9 percent live and North Carolina, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Shankle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shankle has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shankle last name increased 761 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shankle Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shankle last name are 33.54% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.77% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Shankle earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.04% less than the national average, earning $40,976 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.34% less than the national average, earning $41,566 CAD per year.

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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
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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 Shankle
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