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

The last name Lorke (Russian: Лорке) has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms: Lörke. For other potential spellings of Lorke click here.

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

Lorke is the 376,758^th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,679,184 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Lorke reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,036,353^rd most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 27 people.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 848 people, or 1 in 94,936. In Germany Lorke is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 9 percent live and Bavaria, where 9 percent live. Barring Germany Lorke occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Lorke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Lorke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lorke last name increased 190 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lorke Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Lorke last name is chiefly Catholic (92%) in Ireland.

Lorke earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.76% more than the national average, earning $43,908 USD per year.