Guerke Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Brazil

Guerke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guerke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Brazil1031:2,078,39265,524
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England21:27,859,030389,889
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Guerke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guerke is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guerke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,095,216th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Guerke are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Guerke is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 3,387,467. In The United States Guerke is most common in: Maryland, where 26 percent are found, Delaware, where 18 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The United States Guerke exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 46 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

Guerke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Guerke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 289 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Guerke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Guerke last name are 11.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.71% being registered with the political party.

Guerke earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.72% more than the national average, earning $47,774 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guercke9272/
Guerkes921/
Guerker921/
Gouerke921/
Gerke9113,205/
Guerk9114/
Gehrke8323,552/
Gierke833,928/
Gercke83766/
Gerkey83231/
Gerker83214/
Gherke83106/
Guirke8393/
Gerhke8385/
Geerke8353/
Guerki8319/
Guerck8313/
Gerkeš8312/
Gerkie833/
Gerkke833/
Gerkhe832/
Gerrke832/
Gerzke831/
Gerkeh830/
Querke830/
Gerkee830/
Gerk802,117/
Gehrcke77203/
Giercke77157/
Guergue77145/
Gierkes7754/
Guerque7752/
Querker7729/
Gierkey7724/
Geercke7718/
Giehrke7715/
Gberkeh7713/
Geherke7712/
Ghercke7711/
Gercker775/
Gehrkey771/
Gehrkie771/
Gerckie771/
Gierkie771/
Gierkke771/
Gehrker771/
Guerkai771/
Gerckes771/
D'Gerke771/
Kuerket771/
Guirkey770/
Gerrcke770/
Gherkie770/
Girke731,570/
Gerka73384/
Gerce73127/
Gierk73104/
Gärke7398/
Greke7370/
Gerky7347/
Geerk7346/
Gehrk7330/
Gerck7326/
Gerki7323/
Guirk7321/
Gherk739/
Gērke731/
Gerkc731/
Gerzk730/
Geherker711/
Guerques710/
Quirke676,752/
Guirki672,327/
Gierka67306/
Gehrki6795/
Girkes6744/
Gerkoy6733/
Gehrka6732/
Girkey6725/
Grecke6719/
Gerche6718/
Gehrck6711/
Gierck679/
Ghirke677/
Gherki675/
Kuerka675/
Gierki675/
Gercey674/
Győrke673/
Gircke673/
Girker672/
Gierky672/
Gehrky672/
Grekey672/
Cguirk671/
Gehrkeová671/
Gerkui671/
Girkie671/
Gherky671/
Gerhka671/
Gerkiz671/
Cuerce671/
Gercks671/
Gairke671/
Guirky671/
Cuirke670/
Kuirke670/
Gercka670/
Gherks670/
Geerck670/
Gihrke670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Guerke
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