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

The last name Gaethke is most common in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 1,447,279^th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Gaethke are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 58 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Gaethke is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 947,123. In Germany Gaethke is mostly concentrated in: Brandenburg, where 32 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 20 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 41 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Gaethke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gaethke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gaethke surname expanded 1,525 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gaethke Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Gaethke surname are 34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80.77% being registered with the political party.

Gaethke earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.3% less than the national average, earning $35,253 USD per year.