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

The surname Geerke is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 2,661,929^th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Geerke are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 732,696^th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 157 people.

The last name Geerke is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 2,012,636. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 40 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 38 percent are found and Hamburg, where 18 percent are found. Beside Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Geerke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Geerke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Geerke last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.