Gienke Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gienke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gienke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1101:731,86855,248
United States541:6,712,202314,667
England61:9,286,343223,652
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
France21:33,211,361423,184
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Gienke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gienke is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gienke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gienke is the 1,276,805th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Gienke live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Gienke is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 731,868. In Germany Gienke is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 25 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 21 percent are found and Hamburg, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Gienke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gienke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gienke last name rose 2,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gienke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gienke surname are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gienke earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 64.26% more than the national average, earning 568,454 kr per year and in United States they earn 19.95% less than the national average, earning $34,540 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giencke92192/
Gienkie921/
Giehnke920/
Genke91498/
Ginke9140/
Gienk9116/
Guenke83249/
Gehnke8356/
Genkes8354/
Gingke8323/
Ginkes837/
Gengke835/
Gienka834/
Genkie832/
Genkey832/
Gencke832/
Genkeh831/
Genkeu831/
Ginkey830/
Guinke830/
Goenke830/
Gincke830/
Genkee830/
Ghinke830/
Genk80130/
Gink80103/
Gaehnke7711/
Genkees774/
Guinker771/
Guenkei771/
Giengue771/
Guenker770/
Gence732,810/
Gieng73442/
Genka73365/
Ginka73357/
Genck73159/
Genki73145/
Goenk7389/
Ginck7346/
Gienc7326/
Günke7324/
Ginki738/
Genks732/
Genqe732/
Guenk731/
Genkå731/
Ngink731/
Gönke731/
Ghenk730/
Nghenkeh711/
Genkai67176/
Gencey67104/
Gencce6795/
Ginkyo6735/
Gengqe6722/
Genche6715/
Guimke6714/
Ngence6712/
Ginkai6710/
Günkeş6710/
Genkyo678/
Gengue678/
Gnk677/
Gencks676/
Gengki674/
Ginnka674/
Ginkaa673/
Gingki673/
Ginkka673/
Gemkey672/
Guenki671/
Gienca671/
Guenky671/
Gencei671/
Genkyi671/
Ginkis671/
Gincka671/
Gencea671/
Goenck671/
Goenkk671/
Guinck670/

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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 Gienke
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