Kuke Surname
Approximately 1,397 people bear this surname
Kuke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 294 | 1:273,828 | 28,930 |
| Indonesia | 268 | 1:493,467 | 40,458 |
| Nigeria | 228 | 1:776,942 | 34,923 |
| Papua New Guinea | 219 | 1:37,232 | 4,479 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| India | 55 | 1:13,946,643 | 236,652 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| Albania | 34 | 1:85,708 | 8,927 |
| Lesotho | 33 | 1:61,593 | 8,794 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Lithuania | 5 | 1:606,918 | 21,375 |
| Mongolia | 4 | 1:706,322 | 11,365 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Solomon Islands | 3 | 1:193,343 | 19,495 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Küke (55), Kukė (4) & Kūķe (1) are calculated separately.
Kuke (271) may also be a first name.
Kuke Demographics
Kuke Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kuke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuke (Hindi: कूके, Marathi: कुके, Oriya: କୁେକ, Russian: Куке) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Küke, Kukė or Kūķe. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuke? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 277,333rd most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 5,216,568 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 32 percent of Kuke are found; 21 percent are found in Western Europe and 21 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 540,009th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 271 people.
The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 273,828. In Germany it is mostly found in: Brandenburg, where 27 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 19 percent are found and Nigeria, where 16 percent are found.
Kuke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kuke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kuke last name rose 111 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kuke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kuke earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.64% more than the national average, earning $53,350 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuke in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁେକ | kueka | - |
| Kuke in the Marathi language | ||
| कुके | kuke | - |
| Kuke in the Hindi language | ||
| कूके | kuke | 60 |
| कुके | kuke | 40 |
| Kuke in the Russian language | ||
| Куке | kuke | - |
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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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- 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 Kuke
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