Šalkauskas Surname
Approximately 609 people bear this surname
Šalkauskas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 608 | 1:4,991 | 795 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
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 surname Šalkauskas is carried by more people in Lithuania than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Salkauskas. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Šalkauskas? popularity and diffusion
Šalkauskas is the 530,954th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 11,966,414 people. The last name Šalkauskas is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šalkauskas reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
Šalkauskas is most prevalent in Lithuania, where it is borne by 608 people, or 1 in 4,991. In Lithuania it is most common in: Šiauliai County, where 37 percent live, Vilnius County, where 36 percent live and Kaunas County, where 19 percent live. Besides Lithuania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Estonia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salkauskas | 97 | 74 | / |
| Shalkauskas | 86 | 20 | / |
| Zaulkauskas | 86 | 6 | / |
| Salkaukas | 84 | 6 | / |
| Zalkauska | 84 | 1 | / |
| Salkauska | 84 | 1 | / |
| Šalkauskaitė | 82 | 114 | / |
| Zaulkausskas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Salkoskas | 74 | 4 | / |
| Salkoska | 67 | 75 | / |
| Zalkaika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salkako | 59 | 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 Šalkauskas
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