Stumke Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Stumke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stumke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2441:222,04023,223
United States191:19,076,786604,894
England51:11,143,612252,590
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Stümke (148) & Stúmke (1) are calculated separately.

Stumke Last Name Facts

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

Stumke is most common in South Africa. It may occur in the variant forms: Stümke or Stúmke. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stumke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Stumke is the 953,750th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Stumke live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 222,040. In South Africa Stumke is most common in: Gauteng, where 37 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 30 percent are found and Western Cape, where 12 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Stumke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Stumke 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 Stumke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.42% more than the national average, earning R 426,360 per year and in United States they earn 39.28% less than the national average, earning $26,201 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stümke94148/
Stúmke941/
Stuemke92236/
Stumcke9217/
Stuhmke920/
Stumkey920/
Steumke920/
Stumk910/
Stuhmcke8691/
Stuehmke8610/
Sthumkey861/
Stuemcke861/
Stimke8320/
Stunke837/
Stomke830/
Stiemke77353/
Stuemky7762/
Stühmke7724/
Stümcke776/
Stoemke771/
Stuncke771/
Stunkey771/
Steunke770/
Stunkes770/
Stimkey770/
Stunker770/
Stunk739/
Stumc731/
Stiemcke7118/
Staunkey710/
Stonke6741/
Stünke6710/
Stomka6710/
Sthunk674/
Stumgp672/
Stunka672/
Stunce671/
Steunk671/

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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 Stumke
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