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.
Focke Demographics
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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 found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Föcke or Focké. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Focke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 103,576th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,605,894 people. The surname Focke 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 commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 227 people.
It is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 3,370 people, or 1 in 23,889. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent are found and Saxony, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 5 percent are found.
Focke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Focke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 462 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Focke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Focke last name are 27.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.36% registered with 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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