Romke Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Romke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Romke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland421:904,97068,062
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Römke (90) are calculated separately.

Romke (958) may also be a first name.

Romke Last Name Facts

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

Romke (Russian: Ромкэ) is held by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Römke. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Romke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Romke is the 1,918,812th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Romke live; 48 percent live in Eastern Europe and 45 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Romke is also the 260,722nd most widely held given name world-wide It is held by 958 people.

The surname Romke is most widespread in Poland, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 904,970. Without taking into account Poland Romke exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Germany, where 9 percent are found.

Romke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Romke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 514 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Romke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Romke last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Romke earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Römke9390/
Romket91534/
Romkey91353/
Roemke91167/
Romkee9158/
Romcke9114/
Romkie911/
Romk8917/
Remke801,658/
Ramke801,210/
Romka80773/
Romki80362/
Rümke80239/
Rumke80185/
Rämke8027/
Romce8026/
Romky802/
Romck801/
Ramcke731,199/
Rumkey73542/
Ruhmke73238/
Rumker73214/
Rehmke73213/
Remkhe73150/
Ramkey7379/
Reumke7373/
Romcea7367/
Rumkee7330/
Hromka7324/
Rühmke7316/
Rahmke7311/
Remcke7311/
Ramkhe734/
Romkoa733/
Ramkee733/
Romgue733/
Roumka732/
Rümcke732/
Romkay731/
Remkee731/
Rumkie731/
Rumkes731/
Romkaj731/
Romkoi731/
Romkui731/
Rromka731/
Rhemke731/
Remkey730/
Ramkie730/
Remkie730/
Ruimke730/
Ramk6726/
Ramåker6710/
Rehmcke677/
Roumkid674/
Romq674/
Romková674/
Raamkee673/
Romkova673/
Romx671/
Ramkest671/
Romg671/
Rramkey670/

Romke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Romke in the Russian language
Ромкэromke-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Romke
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