Guhlke Surname

651,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Guhlke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guhlke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2811:286,49629,863
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
England211:2,653,24194,788
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Gühlke (120) are calculated separately.

Guhlke Last Name Facts

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

Guhlke has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be found as: Gühlke. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Guhlke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 651,048th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 15,705,918 people. The last name Guhlke is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Guhlke reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Guhlke is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 281 people, or 1 in 286,496. In Germany Guhlke is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent are found, Berlin, where 20 percent are found and Hesse, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Germany Guhlke occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 34 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Guhlke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Guhlke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Guhlke surname increased 1,988 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Guhlke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Guhlke surname are 36.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.02% being registered with the party.

Guhlke earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.49% more than the national average, earning $44,657 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gühlke94120/
Guhlcke921/
Gulke91224/
Gaulke832,741/
Gholke8314/
Gulkey834/
Gulkie831/
Goulke831/
Guslke831/
Guhlky830/
Goehlke7742/
Gühlcke7737/
Goulker777/
Gaulker774/
Gullker773/
Ghulkie771/
Gaulkee770/
Gaulkey770/
Gulka731,229/
Golke73972/
Gülke7394/
Gulki7332/
Gulce733/
Gulky730/
Ghullkie715/
Gulkai6770/
Gulche6759/
Goulka6719/
Goelke6719/
Golhke675/
Gulkoa672/
Golkey672/
Gulkid671/
Gulkoj671/
Gulkiy671/
Gaulki671/
Gholki671/
Ghulki671/
Ghilky670/
Golkie670/
Golcke670/
Goulky670/
Gaulka670/

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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 Guhlke
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