Lörke Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Lörke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 144 | 1:559,066 | 46,014 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
The alternate forms: Lorke (949) are calculated separately.
Lörke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lörke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lörke is found most in Germany. It may also be found as: Lorke. For other potential spellings of Lörke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lörke? popularity and diffusion
Lörke is the 1,422,956th most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name Lörke is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Lörke live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 559,066. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 17 percent are found, Bavaria, where 16 percent are found and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Germany it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 5 percent are found and Mexico, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorke | 93 | 949 | / |
| Löhrke | 91 | 319 | / |
| Lörk | 89 | 10 | / |
| Larke | 80 | 1,961 | / |
| Lerke | 80 | 1,072 | / |
| Lörks | 80 | 102 | / |
| Lärke | 80 | 23 | / |
| Lehrke | 73 | 2,229 | / |
| Larkey | 73 | 1,483 | / |
| Lohrke | 73 | 604 | / |
| Loerke | 73 | 523 | / |
| Lörcks | 73 | 173 | / |
| Larkeh | 73 | 127 | / |
| Larkee | 73 | 91 | / |
| Larkie | 73 | 81 | / |
| Lerkhe | 73 | 21 | / |
| Lercke | 73 | 19 | / |
| Laerke | 73 | 17 | / |
| Lahrke | 73 | 15 | / |
| Lorcke | 73 | 13 | / |
| Lörche | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lorkeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Llarke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lorkie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Larcke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leurke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lorkee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lorkey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lerkey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Lark | 67 | 6,648 | / |
| Lork | 67 | 627 | / |
| Loehrke | 67 | 312 | / |
| Lerk | 67 | 82 | / |
| Lärk | 67 | 65 | / |
| Lörx | 67 | 64 | / |
| Larckeh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lärkhed | 67 | 3 | / |
| Larckie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Llercke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larkque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larkkee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loerkey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larkhie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhorkey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Loerhke | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lörke
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