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 last name Fromke is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Frömke. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fromke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,428,594th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname Fromke is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Fromke live; 61 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 875,059. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Berlin, where 27 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 12 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name is found 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 frequency of Fromke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fromke surname increased 533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fromke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fromke surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for 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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  • 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 Fromke
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