Shulk Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Shulk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shulk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1261:6,087,820142,101
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Shulk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shulk (Bengali: শুল্ক, Hindi: शुल्क, Marathi: शुक्, Russian: Шульк) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shulk.

How Common Is The Last Name Shulk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,385,851st most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Shulk are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 6,087,820. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 53 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 26 percent live and Bihar, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account India it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Shulk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shulk has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 238 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shulk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shulk last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Shulk earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.57% less than the national average, earning $38,586 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shulke9157/
Schulk916/
Shulkh911/
Shullk911/
Shaulk910/
Sulk89141/
Schulck831/
Shuelkh831/
Schaulk831/
Sulke80981/
Sholk80220/
Shulq80180/
Shulc8091/
Sulkë8055/
Shilk8052/
Saulk8032/
Suilk803/
Soulk803/
Sullk801/
Sulck801/
Shulkova7796/
Scheulke7710/
Schullke771/
Schulckt770/
Chaulk732,336/
Sutlek73209/
Schulc73156/
Seulke7320/
Suhlke739/
Shilkh738/
Suilek737/
Sulcke737/
Soulke736/
Sulkhe736/
Saulks735/
Scholk735/
Saulke732/
Soulks732/
Schulg731/
Shullc731/
Suslke731/
Seulkt731/
Shillk731/
Chulck731/
Cheulk731/
Chulke730/
Shoelk730/
Schullcke7112/
Shulkhova711/
Sulc67645/
Sulg67425/
Solk67372/
Sulková67279/
Sulkova6760/
Schulcs676/
Sulq673/
Xulk672/
Sulx671/
Schoelk671/
Chuilke671/
Shielkh671/
Schullc671/
Saulkhe671/
Schulgt670/

Shulk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shulk in the Bengali language
শুল্কsulka-
Shulk in the Hindi language
शुल्कsulka-
Shulk in the Marathi language
शुक्suk-
Shulk in the Russian language
Шулькsulk-

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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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  • 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 Shulk
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