Felke Surname

150,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,933 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Felke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,0931:46,6065,024
Germany5201:154,81818,508
United States1681:2,157,494136,287
Poland951:400,09242,855
Cameroon211:989,00363,570
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Felke (7,068) may also be a first name.

Felke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Felke (Russian: Фельке) occurs most in Ethiopia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Felke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Felke is the 150,391st most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,484,673 people. The last name Felke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Felke are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Felke is also the 77,076th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 7,068 people.

The surname Felke is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 2,093 people, or 1 in 46,606. Besides Ethiopia this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Felke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Felke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Felke last name rose 357 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Felke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Felke are 45.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 91.89% being registered to vote for 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fielke91370/
Felkey91295/
Fellke9115/
Felkes913/
Felcke913/
Felket913/
Foelke912/
Faelke911/
Felkie911/
Felkei911/
Felkeh910/
Felk891,686/
Flke8910/
Fehlker83162/
Felcker8344/
Pfelker830/
Fellker830/
Felka802,716/
Felce80790/
Velke80585/
Filke8085/
Fielk8069/
Fleke8018/
Følke8013/
Fylke8011/
Felki808/
Felck808/
Felky803/
Feulk802/
Fhlke802/
Flker801/
Foelk801/
Felqe801/
Flk7511/
Velkei73738/
Felkai73465/
Flecke73418/
Fälker73112/
Velkey73110/
Flekke7394/
Voelke7371/
Filkey7364/
Flekei7341/
Felkay7330/
Flekie7320/
Felcey7319/
Velcke737/
Felque737/
Felche736/
Fielka735/
Filkie733/
Phelke732/
Felgue732/
Felkui731/
Fyolke731/
Foelki731/
Vielke731/
Fëlker731/
Fløcke731/
Filked731/
Filkhe731/
Felkio731/
Fielck731/
Felkch731/
Felkoa731/
Felkys731/
Flckes730/
Vaelke730/
Felcka730/
Flek671,411/
Velk67546/
Felc67231/
Felx67229/
Filk67116/
Fölk6741/
Felquer6732/
Fleckes6730/
Flekkie678/
Flekiej677/
Felkova675/
Vlke675/
Felg675/
Fillker675/
Fleckie674/
Vuehlke674/
Flki674/
Filkett672/
Fälk672/
Flkp672/
Voehlke671/
Voelkei671/
Voelkie671/
Viehlke671/
Pflcker671/
Flekgue671/
Fellgue671/
Fellkai671/
Flkh671/
Flkk671/
Fllk671/
Flqk671/
Felq671/
Fflk671/
Fleckey670/
Phelker670/

Felke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Felke in the Russian language
Фелькеfelke-

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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 Felke
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