Dahmke Surname

904,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dahmke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dahmke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2321:347,00633,780
United States531:6,838,848318,712
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Dahmke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dahmke is found most frequently in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dahmke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 904,049th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Dahmke reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 232 people, or 1 in 347,006. In Germany Dahmke is most numerous in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 81 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live and Hamburg, where 5 percent live. Excluding Germany it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Dahmke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dahmke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 589 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dahmke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dahmke are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Dahmke earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.08% more than the national average, earning $46,636 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dahmcke927/
Daehmke920/
Damke911,733/
Dhamke83802/
Dehmke8360/
Daemke8345/
Daumke8343/
Dohmke8323/
Damcke8311/
Damkey834/
Damket833/
Damkeu831/
Damkes831/
Damkep831/
Dhemke831/
Dammke831/
Damkee830/
Dähmcke7718/
Dehmcke779/
Damkhet771/
Domke738,878/
Demke73840/
Damka73197/
Damki736/
Dömke735/
Damce731/
Damky730/
Domkey67296/
Dömkes6798/
Dhomki6774/
Demkey6756/
Domcke6731/
Demkee6726/
Dommke6718/
Damkai6714/
Demcke678/
Domkeh676/
Damkhi676/
Damkaa674/
Domkhe674/
Damche672/
Doemke672/
Domker672/
Domkee672/
Dhamka672/
Domkei671/
Domkep671/
Damkka671/
Daimka671/
Domkeu671/
Ddamka671/
Damkha671/
Dehmky671/
Dhomka671/
Dämkes671/
Doumke671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dahmke
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