Focke Surname
Approximately 4,538 people bear this surname
Focke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,370 | 1:23,889 | 3,165 |
| United States | 393 | 1:922,287 | 69,218 |
| Netherlands | 223 | 1:75,727 | 12,826 |
| Argentina | 148 | 1:288,807 | 23,114 |
| Belgium | 134 | 1:85,796 | 13,407 |
| Austria | 92 | 1:92,559 | 13,542 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Czechia | 26 | 1:408,980 | 46,580 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Bermuda | 10 | 1:6,528 | 1,005 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 85 | 1:590,808 | 39,807 |
The alternate forms: Föcke (68) & Focké (4) are calculated separately.
Focke (227) may also be a first name.
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Focke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Focke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Focke is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Föcke or Focké. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Focke? popularity and diffusion
Focke is the 103,576th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,605,894 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Focke live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe. Focke is also the 596,468th most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 227 people.
This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 3,370 people, or 1 in 23,889. In Germany Focke is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent reside and Saxony, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Germany it exists in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 5 percent reside.
Focke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Focke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Focke surname expanded 462 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Focke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Focke surname are 27.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.36% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Focke earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 14.06% less than the national average, earning R 204,216 per year and in United States they earn 16.66% more than the national average, earning $50,339 USD per year.
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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 Focke
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