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

The last name Goerke occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Goërke or Goerké. Click here for other potential spellings of Goerke.

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

The last name is the 97,455^th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,496,416 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Goerke reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Goerke is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 3,446 people, or 1 in 23,362. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent live and Berlin, where 13 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Poland, where 3 percent live.

Goerke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Goerke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Goerke surname increased 954 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Goerke Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Goerke are 14.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.31% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Goerke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.15% more than the national average, earning R 430,488 per year; in United States they earn 6.17% more than the national average, earning $45,810 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.46% less than the national average, earning $41,504 CAD per year.