Liewke Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Liewke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Liewke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Liewke Last Name Facts

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

Liewke is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Liewke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Liewke is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Liewke reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Liewke is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 3,096,364. In Germany Liewke is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 58 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 27 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent reside. Beside Germany it is found in one country. It is also found in Poland, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Liewkeat8610/
Liefke83730/
Lewcke8324/
Lievke831/
Liefkes7724/
Lifke73179/
Lefke7386/
Levke7344/
Lewka7310/
Livke736/
Liwka731/
Lebke731/
Liebk730/
Lijeswki711/
Leufke67104/
Hlewka6764/
Leffke6761/
Lefker6759/
Lefkes6726/
Leifke6725/
Libcke6722/
Liibke6711/
Libkey676/
Levûke672/
Lewcki671/
Llefke671/
Lebkey671/
Hliwka671/
Lefkeh671/
Levcke671/
Luwcke671/
Levkes671/
Liebck671/
Leebke670/
Lebkei670/
Libkee670/

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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 Liewke
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