Poeke Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Poeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Poeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poeke is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poeke? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Poeke is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Poeke live; 75 percent live in Oceania Islands and 75 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Enga, where 92 percent live and Western, where 8 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 6 percent live and The Netherlands, where 6 percent live.
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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 Poeke
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