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

Shenks (Russian: Шенкс) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shenks.

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

It is the 3,730,171^st most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Shenks occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Shenks live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Shenks is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 18,122,947. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Mississippi, where 50 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and Nevada, where 10 percent live. Aside from The United States Shenks is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 14 percent live and Ukraine, where 11 percent live.

Shenks Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Shenks has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shenks Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Shenks surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Shenks earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.85% less than the national average, earning $27,250 USD per year.