Schmeelke Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schmeelke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schmeelke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Schmeelke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schmeelke occurs most in Germany. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schmeelke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,967,751st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname Schmeelke occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Schmeelke reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 1,518,971. In Germany Schmeelke is mostly concentrated in: Hamburg, where 34 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 34 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 26 percent are found. Other than Germany Schmeelke occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.

Schmeelke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schmeelke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 767 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schmeelke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schmeelke last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Schmeelke earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 23.84% more than the national average, earning $53,437 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.75% less than the national average, earning $42,852 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schmeelcke9528/
Schmeelk94212/
Schmelke94111/
Schmelcke8941/
Schmeelck8912/
Schmelkes899/
Schmelker891/
Schmelk8822/
Shmelke882/
Scmeelk880/
Schmelka8235/
Schmelck8231/
Schmilke826/
Shmelker821/
Chmelk8010/
Schmølker7821/
Schmölker784/
Schmölcke784/
Shmelka7514/
Chmelĺk751/
Schmilk751/
Smelcke750/
Schmelkova741/
Shmelkoa711/
Smelk710/
Shmelkova671,408/
Smelka67129/
Smilke677/
Chmoulker671/

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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 Schmeelke
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