Gylke Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Gylke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gylke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Gylke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gylke (Russian: Гылкэ) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gylke.

How Common Is The Last Name Gylke? popularity and diffusion

Gylke is the 4,532,898th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Gylke are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 58 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 11,086,389. In Russia Gylke is most frequent in: Perm Krai, where 31 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 23 percent live and Kirov Oblast, where 15 percent live. Besides Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 26 percent live and Poland, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gyllke911/
Gylkey910/
Guylkey830/
Gilke80480/
Gelke80176/
Gülke8094/
Dylke8062/
Gölke8026/
Gleke804/
Gyllåker771/
Gilkey734,733/
Gülker73639/
Gilkie73125/
Gühlke73120/
Gehlke7375/
Gülkeç7363/
Gielke7362/
Guelke7355/
Gölker7353/
Göhlke7324/
Gylche7319/
Goelke7319/
Ngleke7318/
Glekeh7317/
Gelkie7316/
Gelhke734/
Gelkeh731/
Gelkey731/
Glecke731/
Glekei731/
Guilke730/
Guelker67578/
Guilkey67319/
Gehlker6788/
Goehlke6742/
Gühlcke6737/
Gillkey674/
Glkj672/
Gilkeys671/
Guehlke671/
Glky671/
Gölåker671/
Gülcker671/
Gillkes671/
Gelkehe671/
Gilkeey670/
Gillkie670/
Guilker670/
Gilkgey670/
Guilkes670/

Gylke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gylke in the Russian language
Гылкэgylke-

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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 Gylke
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