Skolnik Surname
Approximately 3,113 people bear this surname
Skolnik Surname Definition:
(Czech-Slovakian, Ukranian) The student, or one connected in some way with a school; an important functionary of the synagogue in the early Jewish communities.
Skolnik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,470 | 1:246,571 | 23,493 |
| Israel | 1,347 | 1:6,353 | 963 |
| Canada | 90 | 1:409,395 | 36,056 |
| Russia | 49 | 1:2,941,287 | 160,625 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Hungary | 20 | 1:490,814 | 31,291 |
| Slovakia | 20 | 1:266,822 | 40,422 |
| Denmark | 15 | 1:376,314 | 25,792 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
The alternate forms: Školnik (305), Skolník (2) & Školník (496) are calculated separately.
Skolnik Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Czech-Slovakian, Ukranian) The student, or one connected in some way with a school; an important functionary of the synagogue in the early Jewish communities.
Skolnik Demographics
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Skolnik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skolnik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Skolnik (Russian: Скольник) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Školnik, Skolník or Školník. For other potential spellings of Skolnik click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Skolnik? popularity and diffusion
The surname Skolnik is the 142,851st most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,341,004 people. Skolnik is primarily found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Skolnik live; 46 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 1,470 people, or 1 in 246,571. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 24 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Beside The United States this last name is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 43 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Skolnik Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Skolnik last name are 9.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.9% registered with the political party.
The amount Skolnik earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 34.35% more than the national average, earning $57,972 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.21% more than the national average, earning $67,175 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Skolnik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Skolnik in the Russian language | ||
| Скольник | skolnik | - |
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