Sharken Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Sharken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sharken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Sharken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sharken (Russian: Шаркен) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Sharken.

How Common Is The Last Name Sharken? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. Sharken is primarily found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Sharken reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 15,759,084. In The United States Sharken is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 35 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 26 percent reside and Illinois, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States Sharken occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 7 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Sharken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sharken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sharken surname expanded 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sharken Last Name Statistics demography

Sharken earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.06% less than the national average, earning $35,357 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sharkeen931/
Sarken9279/
Sharkin86172/
Sarkoen8626/
Sharkyn8610/
Shorken863/
Sherken861/
Sarkeen861/
Sharkenova824/
Sharkina80155/
Shorkend8064/
Schörken8039/
Schorken8026/
Scharkin8012/
Sharkyna8012/
Shaurkin803/
Scherken802/
Shairkin801/
Saharkin801/
Sharqeen801/
Sarkin775,407/
Sorken77178/
Serken7744/
Sarcen7724/
Sarkyn773/
Sarkenova75156/
Shaurkina752/
Shaurkyna752/
Shorkin71401/
Sarkina71263/
Charkyn71183/
Sherkin7191/
Shorkyn7145/
Sharqin719/
Sarkyna718/
Sorkenn715/
Saurkenova714/
Sherkyn714/
Şarkent713/
Sarckin711/
Sarchen711/
Sarkisn711/
Šarkienė67651/
Shorkina67359/
Shorkyna6751/
Zaharkin6728/
Sharchin675/
Scherkin673/
Schorkin671/
Sheurkin671/
Shahrkim671/
Charking671/
Saurkina671/

Sharken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sharken in the Russian language
Шаркенsarken-

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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 Sharken
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