Hanke Surname
Approximately 39,410 people bear this surname
Hanke Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Hanke, a pet form of Heinrich (home ruler).
Hanke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 29,151 | 1:2,762 | 277 |
| United States | 5,355 | 1:67,686 | 7,877 |
| Poland | 1,102 | 1:34,491 | 5,319 |
| Austria | 922 | 1:9,236 | 1,202 |
| Brazil | 682 | 1:313,892 | 12,098 |
| Czechia | 420 | 1:25,318 | 3,978 |
| Canada | 404 | 1:91,202 | 10,011 |
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Switzerland | 196 | 1:41,903 | 5,876 |
| Argentina | 134 | 1:318,981 | 25,304 |
| England | 98 | 1:568,552 | 34,674 |
| Australia | 61 | 1:442,552 | 34,724 |
| Chile | 59 | 1:298,584 | 8,628 |
| Hungary | 54 | 1:181,783 | 15,754 |
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| Sweden | 43 | 1:228,994 | 15,912 |
| France | 40 | 1:1,660,568 | 152,033 |
| Peru | 34 | 1:934,827 | 18,471 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Norway | 33 | 1:155,827 | 19,235 |
| Italy | 32 | 1:1,911,146 | 87,725 |
| Netherlands | 29 | 1:582,316 | 51,332 |
| Spain | 28 | 1:1,669,716 | 48,608 |
| Belgium | 28 | 1:410,594 | 42,948 |
| Denmark | 27 | 1:209,064 | 16,975 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| Slovakia | 12 | 1:444,704 | 54,815 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Belize | 2 | 1:177,737 | 3,502 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 640 | 1:78,467 | 8,301 |
The alternate forms: Hänke (160) are calculated separately.
Hanke (1,715) may also be a first name.
Hanke Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Hanke, a pet form of Heinrich (home ruler).
Hanke Demographics
Average Male Hanke Height
177.81 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hanke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hanke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hanke (Hindi: हन्के, Marathi: हांके) occurs most in Germany. It can appear as a variant: Hänke. For other possible spellings of Hanke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hanke? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 14,140th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 184,916 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Hanke reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 185,411th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 1,715 people.
It is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 29,151 people, or 1 in 2,762. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live and Bavaria, where 12 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 61 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live and Poland, where 3 percent live.
Hanke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hanke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hanke surname expanded 837 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 980 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hanke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Hanke are 16.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.18% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hanke earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 4.22% less than the national average, earning 331,476 kr per year; in Peru they earn 376.63% more than the national average, earning S/. 92,394 per year; in South Africa they earn 17.21% less than the national average, earning R 196,740 per year; in United States they earn 3.79% more than the national average, earning $44,785 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.25% more than the national average, earning $49,808 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hanke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hanke in the Marathi language | ||
| हांके | hanke | 94.74 |
| हंके | hanke | 5.26 |
| Hanke in the Hindi language | ||
| हन्के | hanke | 33.33 |
| हनके | hanake | 33.33 |
| हंके | hanke | 33.33 |
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