Shenkman Surname

394,847th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 894 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

Shenkman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shenkman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7341:493,81341,636
Russia661:2,183,683132,197
England321:1,741,18971,393
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Ukraine141:3,251,621182,804
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Jersey51:19,8403,614
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683

Shenkman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shenkman (Russian: Шенкман) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shenkman.

How Common Is The Last Name Shenkman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 394,847th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,151,617 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Shenkman reside; 72 percent reside in North America and 72 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Shenkman is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 734 people, or 1 in 493,813. In The United States Shenkman is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 25 percent reside, California, where 18 percent reside and Florida, where 17 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 7 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Shenkman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Jewish (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Shenkman surname are 38.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92% registered with the political party.

The amount Shenkman earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 25.44% more than the national average, earning $54,124 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.49% more than the national average, earning $71,291 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shenkman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shenkman in the Russian language
Шенкманsenkman-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shenkman
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