Pohnke Surname
Approximately 359 people bear this surname
Pohnke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 194 | 1:195,921 | 26,318 |
| Germany | 156 | 1:516,061 | 43,667 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Pohnke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pohnke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pohnke is borne by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pohnke? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 786,896th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 20,299,571 people. The surname Pohnke occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Pohnke live; 54 percent live in Eastern Europe and 54 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Pohnke is most frequently used in Poland, where it is borne by 194 people, or 1 in 195,921. Without taking into account Poland this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 43 percent live and The United States, where 1 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
- 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 Pohnke
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