Gakenheimer Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gakenheimer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gakenheimer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Gakenheimer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gakenheimer occurs most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gakenheimer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gakenheimer? popularity and diffusion

Gakenheimer is the 1,882,912th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Gakenheimer live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 4,072,572. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 55 percent live, Massachusetts, where 12 percent live and New York, where 12 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Gakenheimer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gakenheimer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gakenheimer surname grew 890 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gakenheimer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gakenheimer surname are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.82% registered with the political party.

Gakenheimer earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.9% more than the national average, earning $59,504 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Gakenheimer
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