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 last name Skerlak occurs in Austria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Škerlak, Skerlák or Skerlàk. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Skerlak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,589,322nd most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Skerlak are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Austria, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 258,043. In Austria it is primarily found in: Burgenland, where 36 percent live, Styria, where 36 percent live and Upper Austria, where 18 percent live. Besides Austria this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 20 percent live.

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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