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Where Does The Last Name Brinke Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Brinke is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Briņķe. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brinke? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Brinke is the 319,156^th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 6,218,043 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Brinke are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,717,090^th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 36 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 612 people, or 1 in 131,545. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 41 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 11 percent reside and Bavaria, where 9 percent reside. Beside Germany it occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 21 percent reside and Latvia, where 11 percent reside.

Brinke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Brinke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brinke surname grew 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brinke Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Brinke surname are 29.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Brinke earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.32% more than the national average, earning $56,800 CAD per year.