About Salk
The surname Salk is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name Shlomo, meaning "peaceful." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Shlomo. The name Salk is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.
The surname Salk is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Salk based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Salk is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Salk in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Salk using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.