Seifke Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Seifke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seifke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Seifke Last Name Facts

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

Seifke is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seifke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Seifke is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Seifke are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Seifke is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 4,025,273. In Germany Seifke is most prevalent in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 85 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 10 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent reside. Barring Germany Seifke occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Norway, where 4 percent reside.

Seifke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Seifke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Seifke surname fell 42 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Seifke Last Name Statistics demography

Seifke earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 59.1% less than the national average, earning $17,646 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seifker9213/
Seifkes920/
Sefke9119/
Siefke831,056/
Szefke8374/
Saefke8366/
Shefke8340/
Shifke8325/
Sefker8319/
Seibke834/
Suefke832/
Sifker831/
Seefke831/
Sefcke831/
Soefke830/
Sifk802/
Schefke77265/
Schifke7723/
Seffker7712/
Shifkey774/
Shefker773/
Szefker771/
Seivkey771/
Sheifek771/
Shefkey770/
Soeffke770/
Gefke73148/
Sevke7351/
Jefke7321/
Sefki7310/
Sifka734/
Sefka734/
Zifke733/
Säfke732/
Safke732/
Sefck731/
Saifk731/
Siefk731/
Sidfk731/
Sewke731/
Sifek731/
Sefkx731/
Schiffke71437/
Schiefke71297/
Scheffke7138/
Schaefke715/
Schefcke711/
Schisfke711/
Schefkie710/
Shefka67184/
Geffke67169/
Szefka67125/
Shefki67107/
Seibæk6778/
Siefka6729/
Safker6718/
Shefky6712/
Jeffke6711/
Säfcke6710/
Gefker675/
Saevke674/
Soefky674/
Siewke673/
Scebke672/
Shaifk672/
Sewkes672/
Shevke672/
Shivke672/
Hsiffk671/
Siwkee671/
Saifka671/
Sefkth671/
Seefka671/
Sheifq671/
Sevkhe671/
Ziefke671/
Shafke671/
Zefket671/
Zeffke671/
Soeffk671/
Siefki671/
Shibke671/
Shiffk671/
Shebke671/
Sewkee671/
Zifkie670/
Scefky670/

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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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  • 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 Seifke
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