Shyolk Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Shyolk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 46 | 1:3,133,110 | 167,157 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
Shyolk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shyolk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shyolk (Russian: Шёлк) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shyolk? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,808,717th most widespread family name globally It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Shyolk is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Shyolk are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 3,133,110. In Russia Shyolk is mostly found in: Moscow Oblast, where 28 percent reside, Moscow, where 24 percent reside and Murmansk Oblast, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Russia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shylk | 91 | 15 | / |
| Shylke | 83 | 32 | / |
| Sylk | 80 | 39 | / |
| Shyolkova | 80 | 30 | / |
| Schoelk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schyolkova | 75 | 25 | / |
| Shelk | 73 | 167 | / |
| Sylke | 73 | 52 | / |
| Shilk | 73 | 52 | / |
| Szylk | 73 | 3 | / |
| Soelk | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shylkova | 71 | 125 | / |
| Schoelck | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shelke | 67 | 206,643 | / |
| Schilk | 67 | 829 | / |
| Shilke | 67 | 324 | / |
| Schelk | 67 | 238 | / |
| Sehlke | 67 | 206 | / |
| Szylke | 67 | 108 | / |
| Shelkh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Schälk | 67 | 27 | / |
| Shilkh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shelck | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sehelk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sshylkova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shillk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soelck | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shellk | 67 | 0 | / |
Shyolk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shyolk in the Russian language | ||
| Шёлк | selk | - |
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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 Shyolk
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