Sölkner Surname

807,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Sölkner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sölkner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria3161:26,9484,258
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Sölkner Last Name Facts

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

Sölkner occurs more in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sölkner.

How Common Is The Last Name Sölkner? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 807,857th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 21,062,271 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sölkner are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Sölkner is most commonly used in Austria, where it is carried by 316 people, or 1 in 26,948. In Austria it is most common in: Styria, where 66 percent live, Upper Austria, where 18 percent live and Lower Austria, where 9 percent live. Excluding Austria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Silkner863/
Selkner861/
Soelkner8029/
Gelkner7114/
Clekner710/
Gilkner710/
Cleckner67438/
Slcinner671/
Schöllknecht6320/
Schilcner631/
Celcner5727/
Clecner572/
Schilknecht560/
Schellknecht5385/

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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 Sölkner
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