Skolnik is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Skolnik
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Czech name also met in Germany. Means a student. Polish variant: Szkolnik.

How popular is Skolnik?

Skolnik is common in United States.

Skolnik is ranked 144049 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Skolniks plummeted by 4.342857 per cent to 837 since 2000 and slipped by 2231 spots and ranked at 28498. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.86 94.4
Hispanic or Latino 2.51 1.94
Others 1.55 1.83
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.84 1.71
Skolnik is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Slovakia. Around 2651 people have been found who wears Skolnik as their family name. Skolnik is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
244,758 Ukraine10
59,967 Moldova4
11,736 Lithuania2
95,312 Argentina2
201,317 England2
139,444 Brazil2
37,779 Serbia1
37,493 Austria1
165,773 Belarus1
15,705 Cameroon1
81,201 Switzerland1
11,923 Slovenia1
172,258 Germany1
38,841 Scotland1
846 American Samoa1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
17,489 Denmark30
71,059 Australia24
62,494 Netherlands22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
149,112 Russia68
5,963 Latvia58
Countries with hundreds of Skolnik:
2,516 Slovakia342
7,693 Czech Republic233
7,168 Hungary164
7,679 Israel141
28,123 Canada121
6,954 Croatia117
Countries with thousands of Skolnik:
23,875 United States1,300
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Skolnik Namesakes

  • Bess Skolnik, Buddy Rich's mother
  • Dejan Školnik, Soccer midfielder
  • Merrill Skolnik, Author
  • Radoslav Školník, Soccer player
  • Michael Skolnik, Executive producer
  • In 2019, Sam Skolnik portrayed the role of Quint in crime and horror movie Witnesses.

Skolnik Namesakes

  • Bess Skolnik, Buddy Rich's mother
  • Dejan Školnik, Soccer midfielder
  • Merrill Skolnik, Author
  • Radoslav Školník, Soccer player
  • Michael Skolnik, Executive producer
  • In 2019, Sam Skolnik portrayed the role of Quint in crime and horror movie Witnesses.

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