Specke Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Specke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Specke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Brazil241:8,919,764194,226
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Specke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Specke occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Specke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Specke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Specke is the 2,436,415th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Specke occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Specke are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 58 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Specke is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 2,236,263. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 92 percent live, Bavaria, where 3 percent live and Hesse, where 3 percent live. Beside Germany it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 39 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Specke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Specke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Specke last name fell 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Speecke92115/
Speckes921/
Speicke921/
Spiecke920/
Speck9121,519/
Speke91501/
Spece91249/
Speicker8615/
Speacker860/
Speake832,528/
Speece831,450/
Speice83166/
Specka83148/
Speace83129/
Spieck8385/
Spacke8347/
Specce8339/
Speche8328/
Speeck8324/
Specki8323/
Speike8317/
Speckt8315/
Spekes837/
Speack835/
Specky835/
Spekke832/
Szpeke831/
Spechk831/
Speick831/
Speyke830/
Spekee830/
Spheck830/
Spek802,841/
Spec8040/
Specque77522/
Spekker77269/
Spackey77131/
Spechea7759/
Spickes7757/
Speikes7745/
Spetzke7734/
Spichke7723/
Szpacke7715/
Speeker779/
Shpeker772/
Speyker772/
Speachk771/
Spheker771/
Speakie771/
Speczka771/
Spicket770/
Speakey770/
Speiske770/
Spesker770/
Schpeck770/
Speeket770/
Speak732,890/
Spike731,670/
Spake731,228/
Speca731,102/
Speek73823/
Spick73660/
Specq73364/
Shpek73320/
Szpek73283/
Speka73259/
Spiek73249/
Speeg73211/
Spyke73167/
Spoke73120/
Späck7379/
Spect7374/
Spekh7346/
Speki7323/
Speik739/
Spiec737/
Speyk734/
Speic731/
Spekt731/
Speec730/
Spickett71350/
Spychkei7132/
Speijker7115/
Spiscker718/
Szpicker718/
Specková716/
Shpekker711/
Speikher711/
Speckova711/
Speykees710/
Speiskey710/
Spicka67448/
Speeks67227/
Shpeka67201/
Späker67151/
Szpiek67128/
Spokey6780/
Spykes6768/
Shpekh6762/
Spicks6758/
Spekis6742/
Szpiec6733/
Spicketts6728/
Speijk6726/
Specca6725/
Spicki6723/
Spikey6722/
Spehek6720/
Spacky6717/
Spicky6711/
Spheka6710/
Spöker679/
Spechi678/
Spikea674/
Specth673/
Spesky673/
Spieka673/
Spegka672/
Shpekt671/
Shpeek671/
Spokea671/
Speacs671/
Speact671/
Spheek671/
Spocky671/
Spokeh671/
Spokke671/
Spaike671/
Spegue670/
Sphect670/
Spieca670/
Speesc670/
Spethk670/
Specih670/
Spaick670/
Speiks670/

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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 Specke
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