Christke Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Christke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Christke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Christke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Christke is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Christke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Christke? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Christke are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Christke is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany Christke is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 89 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 6 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 22 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schritke8822/
Christka882/
Schritker820/
Schritk801/
Christková782/
Schriedtke781/
Schritki7521/
Chrestkha711/
Schridtki711/
Shritkh672/
Schreiteck671/
Shrestka632/
Shrestkha5973/
Shreatker590/
Creitc571/
Cretque531/
Szretke531/

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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 Christke
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