Geiken Surname

278,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Geiken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geiken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9371:85,91810,859
United States4351:833,23963,771
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Geiken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Geiken occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Geiken.

How Common Is The Last Name Geiken? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 278,726th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 5,250,393 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Geiken reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Geiken is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 937 people, or 1 in 85,918. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 88 percent reside, Bremen, where 3 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Germany it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Israel, where 1 percent reside.

Geiken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Geiken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Geiken last name grew 3,625 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Geiken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Geiken surname are 41.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.78% registered with the political party.

Geiken earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.46% more than the national average, earning $47,233 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geisken921/
Geicken920/
Geken9151/
Geyken8315/
Göeken837/
Gieken835/
Ehiken831/
Geicen831/
Geikin831/
Geeken830/
Eken8023,059/
Geikina7753/
Ehuiken7716/
Geiking774/
Gahiken772/
Yeikeen771/
Gaheken771/
Gheuken770/
Yeken73455/
Ecken73336/
Gekin73166/
Jeken73118/
Gecin7364/
Ekken7323/
Gecen7322/
Egken7316/
Ekeen737/
Ejken731/
Geisking7145/
Yekeen6717,568/
Yekken67902/
Jeuken67878/
Yetken67162/
Ekn6780/
Hieken6758/
Geykin6757/
Gekkin6754/
Sijken6742/
Jekken6736/
Yeeken6715/
Geckin6715/
Gecgin6712/
Jeikin679/
Göyken677/
Jekeng674/
Jaiken673/
Yeikem672/
Jekien672/
Geekin671/
Jieken671/
Jekeen671/
Giecen671/
Jekemn671/
Gegkin671/
Giykin671/
Jioken671/
Iyoken671/
Yeikin671/
Ioiken671/
Ihiken671/
Yecken670/

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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 Geiken
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