Poelke Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Poelke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:7,551,228 | 341,161 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
Poelke Demographics
Average Poelke Salary in
United States
$69,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Poelke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poelke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poelke is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poelke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,220,661st most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. Poelke is predominantly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Poelke reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 7,551,228. In The United States Poelke is most common in: California, where 50 percent are found, Michigan, where 31 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 34 percent are found.
Poelke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Poelke last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.
Poelke earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 60.49% more than the national average, earning $69,250 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Poelke
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