Poetke Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Poetke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poetke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Poetke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poetke is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Poetke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poetke? popularity and diffusion

Poetke is the 6,063,924th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Poetke occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Poetke live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Poetke is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 8,945,051. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 33 percent live, Brandenburg, where 11 percent live and Hesse, where 11 percent live. Not including Germany Poetke exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poethke92132/
Poedtke9286/
Poettke922/
Petke91856/
Poeke9116/
Potke915/
Poettker86202/
Pogietke861/
Poettcke861/
Pettke83866/
Pethke83498/
Petkeu83163/
Poeske83113/
Pedtke83112/
Potkey8330/
Paetke8324/
Poeket8314/
Pietke8312/
Poeker839/
Petkie838/
Poecke834/
Petkey833/
Pottke832/
Peitke831/
Petkhe831/
Photke831/
Pothke831/
Poekie831/
Poutke830/
Petcke830/
Poek80252/
Poettcker80228/
Poeckes77163/
Poecker7789/
Paethke7714/
Phetkie772/
Poedker771/
Poheker771/
Piethke771/
Phetkee771/
Piedtke771/
Phoeket771/
Patke731,315/
Potka73730/
Poeck73490/
Petki73324/
Paeke7395/
Pötke7376/
Phoek7369/
Petky7328/
Putke7310/
Potki735/
Poeyk732/
Pohek731/
Potky730/
Poeschke7161/
Pohecker711/
Pöthke67224/
Potkay67205/
Potkaj67151/
Putker67137/
Pautke6770/
Phatke6757/
Pattke6755/
Päthke6740/
Pötker6733/
Poeckh6732/
Putkey6731/
Pohgek6730/
Petkai6730/
Pödtke6727/
Phaeke6721/
Patkie6720/
Petcki6717/
Pathke6716/
Puttke6715/
Pöttke6714/
Photka6712/
Patkey6710/
Phutke678/
Potkai675/
Pethki675/
Phodke674/
Pothka673/
Paecke673/
Patkee672/
Patkhe672/
Petkay672/
Putket672/
Poegue671/
Potcki671/
Patcke671/
Putkes671/
Petkiy671/
Paheke671/
Poecks671/
Poeckx671/
Poeski671/
Pädtke671/
Pähtke671/
Petkij671/
Poekha671/
Padtke670/

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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 Poetke
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