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 found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shyolk? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,808,717th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Shyolk reside; 85 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 3,133,110. In Russia Shyolk is most prevalent in: Moscow Oblast, where 28 percent live, Moscow, where 24 percent live and Murmansk Oblast, where 17 percent live. Other than Russia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 4 percent live.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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