Uelk Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Uelk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uelk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
Germany181:4,472,526177,866

Uelk (11) may also be a first name.

Uelk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uelk is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uelk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,628,521st most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Uelk live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America. Uelk is also the 3,487,849th most common forename throughout the world, borne by 11 people.

The last name Uelk is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 3,451,990. In The United States Uelk is mostly concentrated in: Missouri, where 70 percent reside, California, where 16 percent reside and Indiana, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 15 percent reside.

Uelk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Uelk are 29.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76% being registered with the party.

Uelk earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.48% more than the national average, earning $52,418 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Huelk893/
Wuelk891/
Uelke890/
Ulk863,162/
Huelke8052/
Wuelke8012/
Welk755,428/
Velk75546/
Hulk75525/
Yelk75268/
Uilk7555/
Eilk7517/
Aelk752/
Ullk752/
Ulkė752/
Ealk752/
Ielk751/
Uhlk751/
Ujlk751/
Ulkc751/
Uelc751/
Ulck751/
Aulk750/
Vuehlke734/
Ouselkh731/
Uelkova731/
Welke675,382/
Woelk672,384/
Velke67585/
Haulk67508/
Wielk67364/
Voelk67260/
Welck67228/
Eilks6771/
Aulke6763/
Oelck6742/
Hoelk6740/
Eylek6739/
Eilek6727/
Aulkh6724/
Houlk6719/
Hulck6714/
Velks6712/
Hullk676/
Belkå676/
Welkh674/
Weslk674/
Uilke673/
Velkh672/
Welkz671/
Ielck671/
Oehlk671/
Uelxs671/
Behlk671/
Huulk671/
Ealkx671/
Yellk671/
Oelkc671/
Ullck671/
Ejlkx671/
Uhilk671/
Eilke671/
Weulk671/
Ehalk670/
Ealke670/
Gaelk670/
Vielk670/
Veelk670/
Healk670/

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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
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  • 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 Uelk
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