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Where Does The Last Name Harke Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Harke (Hindi: हरके, Marathi: हारके, Oriya: ହରେକ) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Härke. Click here to see other potential spellings of Harke.

How Common Is The Last Name Harke? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Harke is the 100,660^th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,553,517 people. The last name Harke occurs mostly in Europe, where 42 percent of Harke live; 40 percent live in Western Europe and 40 percent live in Germanic Europe. Harke is also the 153,714^th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 2,341 people.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 1,741 people, or 1 in 46,241. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent live and Berlin, where 10 percent live. Other than Germany this last name exists in 27 countries. It is also common in India, where 37 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Harke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Harke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Harke last name increased 585 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 78 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 89 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Harke Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Harke surname is chiefly Catholic (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States Harke are 27.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.23% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Harke earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.44% more than the national average, earning $45,064 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.69% more than the national average, earning $55,989 CAD per year.