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

The surname Lerke (Russian: Лерке) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 342,318^th most common family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 6,798,084 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Lerke live; 42 percent live in Western Europe and 42 percent live in Germanic Europe. Lerke is also the 1,807,719^th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 33 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 452 people, or 1 in 178,109. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found, Saxony, where 15 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 20 percent are found and Denmark, where 10 percent are found.

Lerke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Lerke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lerke last name expanded 1,329 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lerke Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Lerke last name are 18.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.22% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lerke earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.99% less than the national average, earning $41,428 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.31% more than the national average, earning $63,750 CAD per year.