Shirk Surname
Approximately 9,140 people bear this surname
Shirk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,494 | 1:42,672 | 5,233 |
| Afghanistan | 396 | 1:81,195 | 2,302 |
| Canada | 114 | 1:323,207 | 29,592 |
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Iran | 30 | 1:2,559,417 | 82,750 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Belize | 6 | 1:59,246 | 2,743 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,869 | 1:26,869 | 3,297 |
Shirk (102) may also be a first name.
Shirk Demographics
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Shirk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shirk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shirk (Arabic: شركيه, Hindi: शीरक, Russian: Ширк) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Shirk click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shirk? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 55,551st most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 797,324 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Shirk live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America. Shirk is also the 935,178th most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 102 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 8,494 people, or 1 in 42,672. In The United States Shirk is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 28 percent live, Ohio, where 9 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Shirk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shirk has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 454 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shirk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shirk surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the party.
The amount Shirk earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.46% more than the national average, earning R 405,084 per year; in United States they earn 2.26% less than the national average, earning $42,175 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.62% less than the national average, earning $46,892 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shirk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shirk in the Hindi language | ||
| शीरक | siraka | 50 |
| शिरक | siraka | 50 |
| Shirk in the Russian language | ||
| Ширк | sirk | - |
| Shirk in the Arabic language | ||
| شركيه | shrkyh | - |
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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 Shirk
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