Handtke Surname

492,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Handtke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Handtke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5201:154,81818,508
Poland721:527,89950,824
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Handtke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Handtke occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Handtke.

How Common Is The Last Name Handtke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Handtke is the 492,243rd most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 10,844,562 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Handtke are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Handtke is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 520 people, or 1 in 154,818. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Berlin, where 37 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Handtke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Handtke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Handtke surname increased 650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Handtke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Handtke surname are 35.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.82% being registered with the party.

Handtke earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.4% less than the national average, earning $39,954 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Handke927,634/
Hantke924,045/
Khandke861,263/
Chandke8630/
Hendtke8612/
Jandtke8610/
Haendke868/
Chantke861/
Haintke861/
Handcke861/
Hantker860/
Handker860/
Handkee860/
Gandtke860/
Handk83305/
Antke8321/
Andke831/
Chantker8027/
Khaandke801/
Kheandke801/
Gantke77160/
Hentke7743/
Handka7721/
Handki7720/
Chandk7717/
Hendke7715/
Antkes776/
Gandke774/
Hondke773/
Antkie772/
Hantka772/
Antkeh771/
Aandke771/
Handké771/
Hantké771/
Khandk771/
Hontke771/
Handky770/
Hantkeová7511/
Hantkeova752/
Antk736/
Andk731/
Heintke71108/
Chandka7175/
Handque7169/
Hantche7149/
Chondke7132/
Andåker7121/
Heindke7113/
Khondke7110/
Khandkh714/
Chandkk714/
Khandki713/
Hoindke712/
Jahndke711/
Antketz711/
Johntke711/
Jahantk711/
Chandks711/
Chandki711/
Andka6718/
Amdke6718/
Hantková679/
Chantche676/
Chandkio675/
Antka673/
Ontke673/
Ondke672/
Chandkha672/
Handx672/
Gandk671/
Antkh671/
Hantckhi671/
Hantchei671/
Hamdk671/
Andky670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Handtke
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