Skerlak Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Skerlak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skerlak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria331:258,04330,255
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Škerlak (261), Skerlák (11) & Skerlàk (1) are calculated separately.

Skerlak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skerlak is found most frequently in Austria. It may be rendered as a variant: Škerlak, Skerlák or Skerlàk. Click here for other potential spellings of Skerlak.

How Common Is The Last Name Skerlak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Skerlak is the 1,589,322nd most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Skerlak reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in Austria, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 258,043. In Austria it is mostly found in: Burgenland, where 36 percent are found, Styria, where 36 percent are found and Upper Austria, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Austria this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Canada, where 20 percent are found.

Skerlak Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Skerlak earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 31.83% more than the national average, earning $56,882 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.59% more than the national average, earning $59,914 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Škerlak95261/
Skerlák9511/
Skerlàk951/
Skierlak9332/
Skarlak8643/
Skirlak861/
Skerlac861/
Skerlock8010/
Skirlyak802/
Szkarlak801/
Skorlyak801/
Scherlack7510/
Shkirlyak751/
Škarlak711/
Skirlock6739/
Scherlag6735/
Shkarlag671/
Skarlock670/
Schirlack630/
Scurlock533,686/
Scarlock531/
Scorlock531/
Squirlock5042/
Schirlock500/

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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 Skerlak
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