Rübke Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rübke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rübke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1041:774,09157,434
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

The alternate forms: Rubke (351) are calculated separately.

Rübke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rübke is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Rubke. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rübke.

How Common Is The Last Name Rübke? popularity and diffusion

Rübke is the 1,795,579th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name Rübke occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Rübke live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 774,091. In Germany it is mostly found in: Hamburg, where 47 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 47 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Chile, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rubke93351/
Rübcke91136/
Robke80515/
Rüpke80160/
Ribke8076/
Roebke73502/
Ruebke73126/
Riebke7345/
Robcke7334/
Rüpcke7332/
Ribkee7313/
Ribcke736/
Reubke733/
Roubke732/
Rüffke732/
Rubker732/
Robkey731/
Ribkei731/
Rubkey730/
Ruebcke673/
Rubk673/
Roobkea671/
Roebcke671/

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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 Rübke
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