Schönke Surname
Approximately 628 people bear this surname
Schönke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 620 | 1:129,848 | 15,818 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Schönke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schönke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schönke occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Schönke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schönke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 518,760th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 11,604,372 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schönke live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 620 people, or 1 in 129,848. In Germany Schönke is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 24 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 11 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and Finland, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Schönke
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