Oehmke Surname

439,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 779 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Oehmke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oehmke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3961:203,29723,268
United States3681:984,94373,005
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Oehmke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oehmke is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Oehmke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oehmke? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 439,664th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,355,001 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Oehmke live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Oehmke is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 396 people, or 1 in 203,297. In Germany Oehmke is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 13 percent are found and Hesse, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Germany Oehmke occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 47 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Oehmke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Oehmke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 12,267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oehmke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Oehmke are 5.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.04% being registered with the party.

Oehmke earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.68% more than the national average, earning $50,345 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oehmcke9277/
Ehmke915,103/
Ohmke9176/
Oemke9129/
Ehmcke83605/
Hoemke83282/
Oemcke83160/
Hehmke8362/
Aehmke831/
Oemhke830/
Ehmkee830/
Emke801,586/
Omke8023/
Hoemcke773/
Hoemmke770/
Hemke732,161/
Hömke73281/
Hamke73223/
Emcke73179/
Emkie73141/
Emkey73106/
Hämke7359/
Öhmke7355/
Emőke7317/
Homke7317/
Ohmki7312/
Emmke738/
Emhke735/
Emkhe732/
Ehmki732/
Omcke731/
Ehmké731/
Omkee731/
Emkea731/
Omkey731/
Oemky730/
Ahmke730/
Hamcke6734/
Haamke6730/
Emőkey6719/
Homkey6715/
Hemcke6715/
Hämker6711/
Hemkeľ674/
Hemmke673/
Hemkei672/
Homcke672/
Heemke671/
Haemke671/
Hamkey671/
Omckee671/
Oemcki671/
Hamkeu671/
Höhmke671/
Ehmcky670/
Hemkie670/
Hemkey670/

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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 Oehmke
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