Lewke Surname

347,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,052 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Lewke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lewke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka7311:28,4663,639
Germany1291:624,07349,483
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Poland321:1,187,77377,523
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Lewke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lewke occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lewke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 347,450th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,927,325 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Lewke live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 731 people, or 1 in 28,466. Without taking into account Sri Lanka it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Lewke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lewke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lewke surname grew 559 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lewke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lewke surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lewke earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.39% more than the national average, earning $47,202 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.84% more than the national average, earning $63,016 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loewke91122/
Liewke9127/
Lewcke9124/
Lewk8917/
Leiweke83133/
Loewcke8319/
Lowke80290/
Lefke8086/
Levke8044/
Löwke8041/
Lewka8010/
Liwke808/
Leewk806/
Lawke802/
Lebke801/
Lewks801/
Liefke73730/
Leufke73104/
Loefke7374/
Hlewka7364/
Leffke7361/
Lefker7359/
Lowkie7331/
Lefkes7326/
Leifke7325/
Lowcke7311/
Lowkey738/
Lowkee736/
Leewks733/
Levûke732/
Lewcki731/
Levcke731/
Lefkeh731/
Levkes731/
Lebkey731/
Lawkie731/
Lievke731/
Llefke731/
Leebke730/
Lebkei730/
Leifker67244/
Leifkes6767/
Loeffke6724/
Levk677/
Lewc676/
Levkesh674/
Liawkee673/
Liwk672/
Lawkhei671/
Lefk671/
Lebk671/
Leiweki671/
Lewková671/
Lywk671/
Leabcke670/
Levcket670/

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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 Lewke
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