Stapke Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Stapke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stapke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
United States221:16,475,406557,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Stäpke (1) are calculated separately.

Stapke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stapke is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Stäpke. For other possible spellings of Stapke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stapke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,718,172nd most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Stapke live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Stapke is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 2,776,050. In Germany Stapke is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 72 percent reside, Bavaria, where 7 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 7 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent reside.

Stapke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Stapke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Stapke surname increased 440 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Stapke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Stapke last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Stapke earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.49% less than the national average, earning $33,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stäpke941/
Staepke926/
Stapk912/
Stepke83526/
Stopke83134/
Stöpke8332/
Stapka833/
Steapk831/
Stapks831/
Sthapk831/
Steppke77196/
Sztapka7750/
Stoepke7735/
Stöppke7720/
Stopkey7717/
Stopkie779/
Stabker772/
Stoppke772/
Steapka770/
Stopkes770/
Stepkey770/
Stopker770/
Stabk731/
Stavk730/
Stoepcke7118/
Stopckey711/
Steppcke711/
Stapkova711/
Steabcke710/
Stopka673,881/
Stabæk67155/
Stöbke678/
Stopki676/
Stobke672/
Shtapkova671/
Stepki670/

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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 Stapke
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