Shanko Surname
Approximately 10,230 people bear this surname
Shanko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 8,371 | 1:11,653 | 1,726 |
| Russia | 653 | 1:220,709 | 23,906 |
| Ukraine | 537 | 1:84,772 | 12,127 |
| United States | 249 | 1:1,455,658 | 99,719 |
| Belarus | 187 | 1:50,808 | 8,700 |
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Albania | 18 | 1:161,892 | 12,234 |
| Kazakhstan | 17 | 1:1,040,147 | 60,802 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Shanko (21,881) may also be a first name.
Shanko Demographics
Average Shanko Salary in
United States
$42,669 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shanko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shanko (Hindi: शंको, Marathi: शंको, Russian: Шанько) is found most in Ethiopia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanko? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 50,184th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 712,370 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Shanko live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Shanko is also the 35,362nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 21,881 people.
Shanko is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 8,371 people, or 1 in 11,653. Besides Ethiopia this surname occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 6 percent live and Ukraine, where 5 percent live.
Shanko Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shanko has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shanko surname rose 24,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shanko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Shanko surname is primarily Orthodox (76%) in Russia, Orthodox (67%) in Belarus, Syriac Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon, Muslim (79%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (76%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Shanko surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shanko earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.11% less than the national average, earning $42,669 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $43,273 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanko in the Hindi language | ||
| शंको | sanko | - |
| Shanko in the Marathi language | ||
| शंको | sanko | - |
| Shanko in the Russian language | ||
| Шанько | sanko | - |
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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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- 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 Shanko
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