Jemke Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Jemke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jemke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Jemke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jemke occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jemke.

How Common Is The Last Name Jemke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Jemke occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Jemke are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 75 percent reside and Illinois, where 25 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Poland, where 20 percent reside.

Jemke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Jemke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Jemke surname contracted 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeimke9126/
Jemkie912/
Jemcke911/
Jemkhe911/
Jemker910/
Emke891,586/
Zemke804,560/
Semke801,471/
Gemke80468/
Emcke80179/
Emkey80106/
Cemke8079/
Emőke8017/
Emmke808/
Emhke805/
Jemka804/
Emkhe802/
Jemks802/
Yemke802/
Jemce801/
Emkea801/
Iemke801/
Jemki801/
Jemck800/
Emk7519/
Ziemke731,643/
Ehmcke73605/
Zehmke73165/
Siemke7365/
Jimkes7361/
Hiemke7358/
Zeimke7342/
Geimke7328/
Sehmke7323/
Seemke7322/
Emőkey7319/
Semmke7311/
Zemkeu734/
Yemkeu734/
Djimke733/
Zeumke733/
Semkey732/
Gemkey732/
Yemkep732/
Gemmke731/
Yemket731/
Zemcke731/
Yemkey731/
Jeemka731/
Yiemke730/
Gehmke730/
Ehmkee730/
Semcke730/
Jemcey730/
Jemc67131/
Hiemcke6753/
Ziehmke6729/
Semk6723/
Ehmk6719/
Emki675/
Emky674/
Jemg674/
Jemkova673/
Yemk673/
Emkh672/
Gemk672/
Jimk672/
Cjmk671/
Jymk671/
Cemk671/
Emké671/
Emqk671/
Emkk671/
Emgk671/
Emhk671/

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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 Jemke
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