Schlenke Surname

575,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 547 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schlenke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schlenke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4101:196,35522,641
United States1191:3,045,873177,373
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Schlenke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schlenke is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schlenke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 575,362nd most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,322,753 people. The surname Schlenke occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Schlenke live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 410 people, or 1 in 196,355. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 73 percent reside, Hesse, where 8 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent reside. Not including Germany Schlenke exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.

Schlenke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schlenke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 793 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schlenke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schlenke surname are 29.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.86% being registered with the political party.

Schlenke earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.03% more than the national average, earning $50,065 USD per year.

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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 Schlenke
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