Finke Surname
Approximately 24,840 people bear this surname
Finke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 17,923 | 1:4,492 | 523 |
| United States | 5,141 | 1:70,504 | 8,181 |
| Netherlands | 313 | 1:53,953 | 9,259 |
| Poland | 255 | 1:149,054 | 21,316 |
| Argentina | 154 | 1:277,555 | 22,327 |
| Cameroon | 148 | 1:140,332 | 15,641 |
| Dominican Republic | 123 | 1:84,821 | 3,815 |
| France | 95 | 1:699,187 | 88,446 |
| Canada | 81 | 1:454,884 | 39,362 |
| England | 76 | 1:733,132 | 40,828 |
| Austria | 53 | 1:160,669 | 21,171 |
| South Africa | 48 | 1:1,128,702 | 66,097 |
| Brazil | 46 | 1:4,653,790 | 122,015 |
| Belarus | 45 | 1:211,135 | 26,436 |
| Russia | 44 | 1:3,275,524 | 171,933 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| Switzerland | 36 | 1:228,137 | 19,301 |
| Sweden | 33 | 1:298,387 | 20,789 |
| Czechia | 30 | 1:354,449 | 42,602 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Ecuador | 18 | 1:883,658 | 13,769 |
| Chile | 16 | 1:1,101,030 | 21,213 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 709 | 1:70,830 | 7,623 |
Finke (46) may also be a first name.
Finke Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Dweller at the sign of the finch.
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from an Ashkenazi Jewish word meaning 'bird' or 'finch'.
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Finke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Finke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Finke (Russian: Финке) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Finke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 21,888th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 293,379 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Finke live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 46 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 17,923 people, or 1 in 4,492. In Germany Finke is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 41 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 19 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 5 percent reside. Besides Germany it is found in 59 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.
Finke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Finke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Finke last name increased 725 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 844 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Finke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Finke surname are 16.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.58% registered with the party.
The amount Finke earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning R 212,040 per year; in United States they earn 18.43% more than the national average, earning $51,103 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.61% less than the national average, earning $44,906 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Finke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Finke in the Russian language | ||
| Финке | finke | - |
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Footnotes
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