View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Shenkel (Russian: Шенкель) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shenkel.

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

The surname Shenkel is the 618,896^th most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 14,663,070 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Shenkel are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Shenkel is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 333 people, or 1 in 1,088,465. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Nevada, where 32 percent are found, Ohio, where 9 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 25 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent are found.

Shenkel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Shenkel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shenkel last name grew 432 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shenkel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Shenkel last name are 4.4% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.63% being registered with the political party.

Shenkel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.96% more than the national average, earning $47,879 USD per year.