Framke Surname

594,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Framke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Framke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2801:287,51929,928
United States2121:1,709,712113,287
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

The alternate forms: Främke (112) are calculated separately.

Framke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Framke occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Främke. For other potential spellings of Framke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Framke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 594,812th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,907,530 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Framke live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Framke is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 280 people, or 1 in 287,519. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent are found and Berlin, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Denmark, where 3 percent are found.

Framke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Framke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Framke surname increased 815 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Framke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Framke surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65% registered with the political party.

Framke earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.4% less than the national average, earning $39,524 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Främke94112/
Fraemke9215/
Framcke9211/
Frahmke921/
Framkie921/
Framker920/
Framkey920/
Framk916/
Fraehmke867/
Fromke83151/
Frömke83124/
Fremke8357/
Framks833/
Framck832/
Froemke77403/
Främcke7752/
Frommke7751/
Fromkes7729/
Frähmke7717/
Frömcke7717/
Fromcke778/
Fremkey770/
Framc7318/
Fromk732/
Frähmcke7135/
Frömmcke717/
Fromkess710/
Framca674/
Froemmcke671/
Phraimek57105/
Phromket5756/
Framcois575/
Fromková572/
Phromk502/

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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 Framke
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