Goeken Surname

401,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Goeken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goeken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6831:530,68744,164
Germany1101:731,86855,248
Netherlands681:248,34131,935
France111:6,038,429280,838
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Malta11:430,2723,380
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

The alternate forms: Goëken (1) are calculated separately.

Goeken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Goeken is most common in The United States. It may also occur as: Goëken. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goeken? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 401,066th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 8,319,116 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Goeken are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 683 people, or 1 in 530,687. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 16 percent reside, Nebraska, where 13 percent reside and Colorado, where 12 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 13 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 8 percent reside.

Goeken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Goeken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Goeken last name increased 3,415 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Goeken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Goeken surname are 22.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.59% being registered with the party.

Goeken earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.25% more than the national average, earning $43,259 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goëken941/
Goetken9236/
Goecken9220/
Goesken924/
Goken91124/
Geken9151/
Oeken9118/
Goedtken863/
Gocken83232/
Hoeken83156/
Oecken8324/
Geyken8315/
Goekin838/
Gieken835/
Oyeken833/
Gooken832/
Gouken832/
Goekem831/
Goyken831/
Goecen831/
Oezken831/
Gokeen830/
Gaeken830/
Gheken830/
Geaken830/
Goeking77183/
Goekint7747/
Gokienė777/
Goetkin776/
Gouekem775/
Gaheken771/
Goedkin771/
Oyekeen771/
Houeken771/
Oetcken771/
Oekcuen771/
Gookeen770/
Gheuken770/
Eiken731,288/
Göken731,024/
Eaken73472/
Yeken73455/
Eeken73361/
Guken73305/
Gokin73209/
Gekin73166/
Eyken73141/
Euken73129/
Gaken7352/
Gäken7322/
Oiken7312/
Oyken732/
Aeken732/
Oekin731/
Oyekn731/
Ouken731/
Goqen731/
Ejken731/
Oekng731/
Goetkint7120/
Goedking713/
Ghoukeng712/
Gueukeng711/
Yekeen6717,568/
Heiken671,070/
Gookin67976/
Yekken67902/
Eicken67477/
Eycken67414/
Heuken67390/
Heyken67302/
Gakuen67277/
Gayken67229/
Eijken67203/
Göcken67119/
Oeking6787/
Hieken6758/
Geykin6757/
Gekkin6754/
Eucken6754/
Goykin6750/
Ayeken6739/
Gucken6738/
Houken6733/
Haeken6731/
Gauken6722/
Gusken6719/
Geckin6715/
Goukin6715/
Ousken6710/
Eikeng6710/
Eecken679/
Goechking678/
Nguken677/
Gukcen675/
Aigken674/
Oikene674/
Goucen674/
Gakken673/
Kgokin673/
Goukem673/
Eykhen672/
Eieken672/
Eacken672/
Heeken672/
Oetkin672/
Eytken672/
Gegkin671/
Gockin671/
Oaiken671/
Oyekem671/
Iyoken671/
Iyeken671/
Oukken671/
Ougken671/
Outken671/
Oyekin671/
Ouiken671/
Oechen671/
Hoiken671/
Heaken670/
Oucken670/
Yecken670/
Aieken670/
Hoekin670/
Ghekin670/
Eakeen670/

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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 Goeken
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