Šalkauskas Surname

530,954th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 609 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Šalkauskas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šalkauskas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania6081:4,991795
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Salkauskas (74) are calculated separately.

Šalkauskas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šalkauskas is found most frequently in Lithuania. It can appear as a variant: Salkauskas. Click here for further possible spellings of Šalkauskas.

How Common Is The Last Name Šalkauskas? popularity and diffusion

Šalkauskas is the 530,954th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,966,414 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šalkauskas live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name Šalkauskas is most numerous in Lithuania, where it is carried by 608 people, or 1 in 4,991. In Lithuania it is primarily found in: Šiauliai County, where 37 percent are found, Vilnius County, where 36 percent are found and Kaunas County, where 19 percent are found. Other than Lithuania it exists in one country. It is also found in Estonia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salkauskas9774/
Shalkauskas8620/
Zaulkauskas866/
Salkaukas846/
Zalkauska841/
Salkauska841/
Šalkauskaitė82114/
Zaulkausskas821/
Salkoskas744/
Salkoska6775/
Zalkaika671/
Salkako591/

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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 Šalkauskas
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