Mielke Surname
Approximately 29,208 people bear this surname
Mielke Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of little Miel, a pet form of Aemilius (industrious); descendant of little Milan (beloved), a pet form of names beginning with Mil (beloved), as Miloslaw and Milobrat.
Mielke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 17,688 | 1:4,551 | 531 |
| United States | 7,702 | 1:47,060 | 5,711 |
| Brazil | 1,560 | 1:137,227 | 5,242 |
| Canada | 868 | 1:42,449 | 5,272 |
| Poland | 700 | 1:54,298 | 8,553 |
| Australia | 262 | 1:103,037 | 11,601 |
| Denmark | 58 | 1:97,323 | 9,225 |
| Thailand | 41 | 1:1,722,886 | 219,200 |
| South Africa | 41 | 1:1,321,407 | 72,211 |
| Argentina | 41 | 1:1,042,522 | 64,438 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Sweden | 33 | 1:298,387 | 20,789 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 240 | 1:209,245 | 18,018 |
The alternate forms: Miélke (1) are calculated separately.
Mielke (25) may also be a first name.
Mielke Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of little Miel, a pet form of Aemilius (industrious); descendant of little Milan (beloved), a pet form of names beginning with Mil (beloved), as Miloslaw and Milobrat.
Mielke Demographics
Average Mielke Salary in
United States
$47,187 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mielke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mielke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mielke is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Miélke. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mielke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 18,862nd most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 249,505 people. Mielke occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Mielke reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most numerous given name in the world, borne by 25 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 17,688 people, or 1 in 4,551. In Germany Mielke is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside, Berlin, where 12 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Germany it is found in 48 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.
Mielke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mielke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mielke last name rose 3,209 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 438 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mielke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Mielke surname are 18.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.13% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mielke earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 38.06% less than the national average, earning R 147,192 per year; in United States they earn 9.36% more than the national average, earning $47,187 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.88% less than the national average, earning $46,263 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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