Guelker Surname

552,088th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 578 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Guelker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guelker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5501:659,01652,733
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Guelker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guelker is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guelker? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 552,088th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 12,608,211 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Guelker are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 550 people, or 1 in 659,016. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 32 percent are found, Missouri, where 32 percent are found and Ohio, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States Guelker occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Guelker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Guelker has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 4,583 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Guelker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Guelker last name are 8.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.76% registered to vote for the party.

Guelker earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.71% less than the national average, earning $36,802 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gelker92124/
Guelke9255/
Kuelker86228/
Gehlker8688/
Goelker865/
Guehlke861/
Guilker860/
Gelke83176/
Guehlcke802/
Kuehlker801/
Gülker77639/
Gilker77462/
Gehlke7775/
Gielke7762/
Gölker7753/
Gelcer7739/
Goelke7719/
Gelkie7716/
Gelhke774/
Gelkeh771/
Gleker771/
Gelkey771/
Guilke770/
Guilkey71319/
Guelque7153/
Goehlke7142/
Glecker719/
Gelceyr711/
Gülcker711/
Gölåker711/
Gilkert711/
Gelkehe711/
Guilkes710/
Gelcher710/
Guylkey710/
Gilke67480/
Gülke6794/
Gölke6726/
Gelky6721/
Gylke6719/
Gelka6718/
Gillåker675/
Gleke674/
Gelce673/
Gelki673/
Gilckert672/
Quelcher671/
Gyllåker671/
Gheelkeh671/
Gleckert670/

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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 Guelker
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