Lüpke Surname

259,061st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lüpke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lüpke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,4841:54,2497,043
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Norway61:857,04855,549
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Lupke (1,038) are calculated separately.

Lüpke (22) may also be a first name.

Lüpke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lüpke is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Lupke. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lüpke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 259,061st most commonly used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,800,755 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Lüpke live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe. Lüpke is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 22 people.

Lüpke is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 1,484 people, or 1 in 54,249. In Germany Lüpke is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 32 percent reside, Berlin, where 17 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and Denmark, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lupke931,038/
Lüpker9136/
Lüpcke9127/
Lübpke911/
Lüppker8313/
Lübke809,100/
Lipke804,295/
Lübcke732,025/
Lippke731,966/
Lübker731,075/
Luepke73834/
Liepke73349/
Lipkie7376/
Lupkey7369/
Lipkey7358/
Lupcke7349/
Luppke7323/
Lipkea739/
Lupkie735/
Lyupke734/
Lipcke733/
Lipkei732/
Lipkee732/
Lupkee730/
Lübcker6750/
Lippcke676/
Luepcke670/
Lueppke670/

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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 Lüpke
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