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 surname Geiken is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Geiken click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geiken? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 278,726th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,250,393 people. The surname Geiken is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Geiken are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Geiken is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 937 people, or 1 in 85,918. In Germany Geiken is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 88 percent live, Bremen, where 3 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent live and Israel, where 1 percent live.

Geiken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Geiken has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 3,625 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Geiken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Geiken last name are 41.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.78% registered to vote for 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Geiken
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