Šulc Surname

99,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,765 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Šulc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šulc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia3,9881:2,666199
Lithuania1881:16,1412,953
Croatia1651:25,6285,316
Slovenia1591:15,6463,670
Serbia1411:50,6734,911
Slovakia1201:44,4708,422
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Sulc (645) & Šulč (1) are calculated separately.

Šulc Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šulc occurs in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Sulc or Šulč. For other possible spellings of Šulc click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šulc? popularity and diffusion

The last name Šulc is the 99,356th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,529,391 people. The surname Šulc occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šulc live; 86 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Šulc is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is borne by 3,988 people, or 1 in 2,666. In Czechia it is most frequent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 21 percent are found, Prague, where 16 percent are found and Hradec Králové Region, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Czechia this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Lithuania, where 4 percent are found and Croatia, where 3 percent are found.

Šulc Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Šulc has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sulc92645/
Šulč921/
Šulcs8920/
Šulcė891/
Šulcz891/
Šolc752,451/
Šulj75129/
Šulz752/
Zulc751/
Šulcová734,202/
Šulcova731/
Szulc6733,221/
Sulcs67791/
Zulch67518/
Sulcz67203/
Shulc6791/
Šults6741/
Sulch6727/
Šulcková6723/
Siulc6713/
Sulci678/
Sultc674/
Šulczová672/
Sulck671/
Chulc671/
Xaulc671/
Zulck671/
Suilc671/
Šolcz671/

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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 Šulc
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