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Where Does The Last Name Petzke Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Petzke is found most in Germany. It may appear in the variant forms: Pétzke. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Petzke? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 309,548^th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,983,207 people. Petzke occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Petzke live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Petzke is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 711 people, or 1 in 113,228. In Germany Petzke is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Germany Petzke occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.

Petzke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Petzke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Petzke last name rose 1,236 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Petzke Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Petzke surname are 17.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.63% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Petzke earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.22% more than the national average, earning $49,718 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.46% more than the national average, earning $61,340 CAD per year.