Domke Surname

57,051st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,878 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Domke Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant of little Dom (judgment); dweller in a small house.

Domke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5,8881:13,6731,781
United States1,6041:225,97221,838
Poland3091:123,00618,265
Chile2711:65,0052,725
Argentina2431:175,89914,750
Russia1731:833,08167,653
Canada1041:354,28532,012
Brazil881:2,432,66374,473
Switzerland331:248,87620,666
India301:25,568,846339,406
Scotland191:281,78013,396
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
England91:6,190,895170,599
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Norway81:642,78647,258
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1441:348,74126,729

The alternate forms: Dömke (5) are calculated separately.

Domke (29) may also be a first name.

Domke Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant of little Dom (judgment); dweller in a small house.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Domke Last Name Facts

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

Domke (Marathi: डोमके, Russian: Домке) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Dömke. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Domke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Domke is the 57,051st most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 820,854 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Domke are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Domke is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 29 people.

The last name Domke is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 5,888 people, or 1 in 13,673. In Germany Domke is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent are found, Berlin, where 13 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 12 percent are found. Besides Germany Domke is found in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Poland, where 3 percent are found.

Domke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Domke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Domke Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Domke last name is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States Domke are 3.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.14% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Domke earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 24.76% less than the national average, earning 260,401 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.68% more than the national average, earning $46,033 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.76% more than the national average, earning $52,544 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dömke935/
Domkey91296/
Domcke9131/
Dohmke9123/
Dommke9118/
Domkeh916/
Domkhe914/
Doemke912/
Domker912/
Domkee912/
Domkep911/
Domkei911/
Domkeu911/
Doumke911/
Domk8911/
Doumker831/
Dommcke831/
Dumke807,053/
Domki802,095/
Damke801,733/
Domka801,223/
Demke80840/
Dümke80222/
Domce801/
Dommk801/
Domky800/
Domche731,613/
Dhamke73802/
Domgue73356/
Dahmke73295/
Dhumke73201/
Dömkes7398/
Dhomki7374/
Dümcke7372/
Dumcke7364/
Dehmke7360/
Dumkie7359/
Dumkhe7359/
Demkey7356/
Dühmke7348/
Daemke7345/
Daumke7343/
Dumkee7335/
Dumker7327/
Demkee7326/
Doumka7324/
Dümmke7314/
Damcke7311/
Demcke738/
Dumkey736/
Doimek734/
Damkey734/
Damket733/
Domkka732/
Doomka732/
Domkoa731/
Domkhi731/
Domkay731/
Dammke731/
Damkeu731/
Damkes731/
Damkep731/
Doomki731/
Domkoj731/
Domkai731/
Domcje731/
Dämkes731/
Dumkei731/
Dhomka731/
Dhemke731/
Damkee730/
Domkova6770/
Domková6726/
Doumgue6725/
Dömckes6719/
Dähmcke6718/
Dehmcke679/
Dahmcke677/
Doumche676/
Domg673/
Domc672/
Damk671/
Doumkoy671/
Demckee671/
Domquez671/
Damkhet671/
Doumkoi671/
Domkhit671/
Daehmke670/

Domke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Domke in the Marathi language
डोमकेdomake94.44
दोमकेdomake5.56
Domke in the Russian language
Домкеdomke-

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