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
Shyolk (Russian: Шёлк) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shyolk? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shyolk is the 2,808,717th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Shyolk live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Shyolk is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 3,133,110. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow Oblast, where 28 percent are found, Moscow, where 24 percent are found and Murmansk Oblast, where 17 percent are found. Not including Russia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 4 percent are found.
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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