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Where Does The Last Name Shanko Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Shanko (Hindi: शंको, Marathi: शंको, Russian: Шанько) occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shanko? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 50,184^th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 712,370 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Shanko reside; 82 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 35,362^nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 21,881 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 8,371 people, or 1 in 11,653. Aside from Ethiopia this surname exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 6 percent live and Ukraine, where 5 percent live.

Shanko Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Shanko has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 24,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shanko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly 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 last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political 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.