Zelkman Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland
Zelkman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zelkman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zelkman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zelkman occurs most in Poland. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zelkman? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Zelkman occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Zelkman live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Zelkman is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 9,502,187. Aside from Poland Zelkman occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selkman | 86 | 24 | / |
| Jelkmann | 80 | 130 | / |
| Selckman | 80 | 17 | / |
| Selkmann | 80 | 13 | / |
| Selckmann | 75 | 24 | / |
| Silkman | 71 | 350 | / |
| Schelkmann | 71 | 101 | / |
| Selcman | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gelcman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gilkman | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sleckman | 67 | 45 | / |
| Gielcman | 67 | 8 | / |
| Celcmant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schoelkmann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cleckman | 67 | 0 | / |
| Chlckmann | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shylkhman | 63 | 1 | / |
| Schilkman | 63 | 1 | / |
| Schlekmann | 59 | 42 | / |
| Schleckman | 59 | 18 | / |
| Schölkmann | 59 | 7 | / |
| Schlckmann | 59 | 1 | / |
| Silkmam | 57 | 0 | / |
| Silkmon | 57 | 0 | / |
| Schleckmann | 56 | 79 | / |
| Sclecman | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Zelkman
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