Focken Surname

254,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,551 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Focken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Focken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3071:61,5967,914
United States1941:1,868,345121,641
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Focken Last Name Facts

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

Focken has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Focken? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 254,576th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 4,698,611 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Focken live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 1,307 people, or 1 in 61,596. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 73 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 4 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Focken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Focken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Focken last name rose 3,880 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Focken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Focken last name are 28.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75.61% registered with the party.

Focken earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.44% less than the national average, earning $42,957 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foken91172/
Focen910/
Fokken831,697/
Fokeng83480/
Foeken83194/
Fecken83129/
Fooken8392/
Fucken8326/
Fouken8312/
Fockin836/
Facken834/
Fochen833/
Fohken831/
Fockne831/
Fokoen831/
Fosken830/
Fokn803/
Fockink77283/
Fochkin7776/
Fochkyn778/
Fokienė775/
Fockina773/
Fouchen772/
Fokkenk771/
Fuicken770/
Fokin7333,749/
Fokyn732,337/
Facen73568/
Faken73250/
Feken73141/
Fuken7330/
Voken7310/
Fokne737/
Fochkina7142/
Fockinck7116/
Fochkyna717/
Fockking713/
Fokina6730,491/
Fokyna672,731/
Feeken67411/
Fekken67297/
Fuchen67153/
Fukuen6787/
Fochin6769/
Fackin6746/
Fukken6735/
Foykin6717/
Foukem6717/
Phoken6714/
Fauken6714/
Voiken6712/
Feuken6711/
Fokink677/
Fakien677/
Vouken676/
Fokkin676/
Fachen675/
Fotkyn674/
Fokinn671/
Foccin671/
Fekien671/
Fakken671/
Fodkin671/
Fokion671/
Vogken671/
Fokkem671/
Fokuin671/
Fokemg671/
Foucin671/
Foucne671/
Fockim671/
Feckin670/
Faucen670/
Fusken670/

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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
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  • 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 Focken
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