Fromke Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fromke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fromke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany921:875,05962,702
United States481:7,551,228341,161
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
England11:55,718,059489,080
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Frömke (124) are calculated separately.

Fromke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fromke is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Frömke. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fromke? popularity and diffusion

Fromke is the 1,428,594th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Fromke reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Fromke is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 875,059. In Germany Fromke is most prevalent in: Berlin, where 27 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 12 percent are found. Besides Germany it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.

Fromke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fromke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fromke surname expanded 533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fromke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fromke last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Fromke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.09% less than the national average, earning R 87,720 per year and in United States they earn 1.17% more than the national average, earning $43,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frömke94124/
Froemke92403/
Frommke9251/
Fromkes9229/
Fromcke928/
Fromk912/
Fromkess860/
Framke83524/
Främke83112/
Fremke8357/
Fronke8338/
Froemmcke801/
Frumkes7768/
Främcke7752/
Frumker7743/
Frömcke7717/
Frähmke7717/
Fronket7717/
Fraemke7715/
Framcke7711/
Froncke773/
Frahmke771/
Framkie771/
Fronkey771/
Framkey770/
Fronker770/
Fremkey770/
Framker770/
Fronk732,630/
Framk736/
Phromket7156/
Frähmcke7135/
Fraehmke717/
Frömmcke717/
Fromková712/
Franke67110,505/
Fronce67250/
Fronck6748/
Fronka676/
Framks673/
Fronks673/
Phromk672/
Framck672/
Frańke671/
Fronki671/
Frumki670/
Frounk670/
Fronky670/

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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
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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 Fromke
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