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Where Does The Last Name Funke Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Funke (Arabic: فونكا, Marathi: फुंके, Russian: Функе) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Fünke or Funkè. For other potential spellings of Funke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Funke? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Funke is the 16,821^st most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 220,754 people. The surname Funke is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Funke live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 8,901^st most numerous given name throughout the world, borne by 115,877 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 25,089 people, or 1 in 3,209. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 34 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent reside and Saxony, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 62 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Funke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Funke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Funke surname expanded 954 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,017 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Funke Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Funke last name are 20.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.34% being registered with the political party.

The amount Funke earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 6.32% less than the national average, earning 324,198 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 17.74% more than the national average, earning R 279,804 per year; in United States they earn 8.76% more than the national average, earning $46,928 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.1% more than the national average, earning $55,696 CAD per year.