Lifke Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Lifke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lifke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Russia351:4,117,802198,221
Poland201:1,900,43796,203
Kyrgyzstan121:497,72137,801
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
England41:13,929,515290,718
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Lifke (27) may also be a first name.

Lifke Last Name Facts

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

Lifke (Russian: Лифке) is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lifke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,276,805th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. The surname Lifke occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Lifke live; 25 percent live in Western Europe and 25 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 27 people.

It is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 1,829,670. In Germany Lifke is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 43 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 32 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent live. Other than Germany Lifke is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Russia, where 20 percent live.

Lifke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lifke surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Lifke earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 109.52% more than the national average, earning $90,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Liefke91730/
Leifke9125/
Lifk893/
Leifker83244/
Leifkes8367/
Lifka80764/
Lefke8086/
Liwke808/
Livke806/
Lyfke803/
Liwfk801/
Lifki801/
Lifce801/
Leufke73104/
Leffke7361/
Lefker7359/
Hlifka7356/
Liewke7327/
Lefkes7326/
Libcke7322/
Hlifks7310/
Lufkey738/
Libkey736/
Lufkei735/
Lievke731/
Lifkay731/
Lefkeh731/
Llefke731/
Libkee730/
Livk67112/
Lifková6755/
Liwk672/
Lifx671/
Libk671/
Ljfk671/
Lifkova671/
Lefk671/

Lifke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lifke in the Russian language
Лифкеlifke-

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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 Lifke
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