Fonke Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fonke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fonke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Cameroon731:284,50826,965
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Ivory Coast191:1,214,27527,625
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Fonke (78) may also be a first name.

Fonke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fonke (Russian: Фьонке) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Fonke.

How Common Is The Last Name Fonke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,055,483rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. Fonke occurs mostly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Fonke live; 46 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America. Fonke is also the 1,091,646th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 78 people.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 3,325,311. In The United States Fonke is mostly found in: Missouri, where 48 percent are found, North Carolina, where 39 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 31 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 11 percent are found.

Fonke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fonke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fonke last name increased 248 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fonke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fonke surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

Fonke earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.62% more than the national average, earning $47,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foinke911,279/
Fonkeu91590/
Foncke91273/
Fonkeh9174/
Founke9133/
Fuonke9113/
Fonkie919/
Fonkee915/
Fongke915/
Foïnke915/
Fonkes911/
Foynke911/
Fonket911/
Foenke911/
Fonkey910/
Fonk891,101/
Fongkee8333/
Founkeu8320/
Fongket834/
Fonkeuh832/
Founkes831/
Fongkeu831/
Funke8033,012/
Fonck801,565/
Fonki801,026/
Fonka80736/
Fonce80498/
Fanke80160/
Founk8060/
Vonke8025/
Fonky8025/
Foonk8019/
Pfonk805/
Fünke802/
Fonnk800/
Funcke731,026/
Foncea73891/
Fongue73772/
Faïnke73516/
Fonque73339/
Funkey73163/
Fankep73112/
Funkeu73102/
Fungke7357/
Feunke7348/
Fonkui7336/
Vonkeh7331/
Funket7328/
Fancke7324/
Fankeu7320/
Voncke7317/
Pfunke7316/
Fangke7315/
Fankey7312/
Founka7312/
Fonkoa7312/
Fuonka7312/
Vonkey734/
Funkie733/
Foncey733/
Phonke733/
Fonche733/
Founce732/
Fanket732/
Foncka732/
Fonnce731/
Fonkyy731/
Fhunke731/
Fankie731/
Fuinke731/
Fankee731/
Fankeh731/
Fonkaa731/
Foungk731/
Founki731/
Foonka731/
Faunke730/
Funkee730/
Founck730/
Fahnke730/
Fonkis730/
Fong67103,120/
Vonk6710,939/
Fank672,266/
Feunkeu67429/
Fahncke6798/
Foungue6763/
Founkai6741/
Phongke6714/
Fonkych6713/
Fonkova6710/
Fonková677/
Fonkich676/
Fonc676/
Phonket676/
Fonkhoi674/
Fonquet673/
Fankesh673/
Fancker672/
Fangket672/
Fochink672/
Fonq672/
Fongkit672/
Fosinki671/
Fonchee671/
Vounkeu671/
Funkeuh671/
Fungkhe671/
Fahnket671/
Foinche671/
Fonchea671/
Fonkaha671/
Fonquez671/
Founche671/
Fhanker671/
Faunker670/
Fannker670/
Founcks670/
Fanckie670/

Fonke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fonke in the Russian language
Фьонкеfonke-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fonke
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