Felke Surname
Approximately 2,933 people bear this surname
Felke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,093 | 1:46,606 | 5,024 |
| Germany | 520 | 1:154,818 | 18,508 |
| United States | 168 | 1:2,157,494 | 136,287 |
| Poland | 95 | 1:400,092 | 42,855 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
Felke (7,068) may also be a first name.
Felke Demographics
Average Felke Salary in
United States
$50,188 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Felke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Felke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Felke (Russian: Фельке) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Felke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Felke? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 150,391st most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,484,673 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Felke live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Felke is also the 77,076th most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 7,068 people.
The last name is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,093 people, or 1 in 46,606. Not including Ethiopia this surname is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Felke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Felke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 357 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Felke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Felke surname are 45.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 91.89% registered with the political party.
Felke earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.31% more than the national average, earning $50,188 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Felke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Felke in the Russian language | ||
| Фельке | felke | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Felke
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