Foeke Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Foeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Foeke (406) may also be a first name.
Foeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Foeke is found most in The Netherlands. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Foeke.
How Common Is The Last Name Foeke? popularity and diffusion
Foeke is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Foeke live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe. Foeke is also the 427,982nd most common forename internationally, held by 406 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 5,629,059. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Gelderland, where 33 percent live, Overijssel, where 33 percent live and Utrecht, where 33 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 13 percent live and Denmark, where 13 percent live.
Foeke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Foeke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Foeke surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Foeke
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