Noffke Surname

187,334th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Noffke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Noffke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8841:91,07011,446
United States7941:456,49739,012
Australia3321:81,3129,450
South Africa691:785,18453,751
New Zealand591:76,75111,256
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
Canada371:995,82774,831
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
England41:13,929,515290,718
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

The alternate forms: Nöffke (20) are calculated separately.

Noffke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Noffke is most common in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms: Nöffke. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Noffke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 187,334th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,227,434 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 41 percent of Noffke reside; 40 percent reside in Western Europe and 40 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 884 people, or 1 in 91,070. In Germany Noffke is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Australia, where 15 percent reside.

Noffke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Noffke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Noffke surname expanded 2,647 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Noffke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Noffke last name are 24.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.56% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Noffke earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 8.92% more than the national average, earning R 258,828 per year; in United States they earn 1.68% more than the national average, earning $43,876 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.65% less than the national average, earning $44,890 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nöffke9420/
Noffkke921/
Noffkes920/
Noffk9121/
Nofke913/
Neffke83107/
Noffki8317/
Naffke8316/
Nofker831/
Noefke830/
Noffka830/
Noffks830/
Nowke7335/
Nafke7313/
Näfke739/
Noffc736/
Nobke731/
Nefke731/
Nofka730/
Nofky730/
Naffky6736/
Naefke6732/
Ngowke6714/
Näfcke671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Noffke
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