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 carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Lorke. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lörke? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lörke is the 1,422,956th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Lörke are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 559,066. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 17 percent live, Bavaria, where 16 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 13 percent live. Other than Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 5 percent live and Mexico, where 1 percent live.
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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