Priepke Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Priepke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Priepke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany541:1,490,84290,195
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Priepke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Priepke occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Priepke.

How Common Is The Last Name Priepke? popularity and diffusion

Priepke is the 1,785,358th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Priepke live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Priepke is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 1,490,842. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 28 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 26 percent are found and Hamburg, where 13 percent are found. Not including Germany Priepke exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 48 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Priepke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Priepke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Priepke last name grew 1,275 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Priepke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Priepke surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Priepke earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.78% more than the national average, earning $65,059 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Priepcke9312/
Prieppke930/
Pripke920/
Priebke8619/
Preipke860/
Priebcke801/
Prepka771/
Prupke770/
Pripka770/
Preibke710/
Präbke622/

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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 Priepke
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