Szőke Surname

28,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,690 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Szőke Surname User-submission:

The meaning of this surname in Hungarian is 'blond'. There are some versions like Szőkéné (in Hungarian) or Szokeova (in Slovak). They mean 'Mrs Blond'.

Szőke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary18,0891:54343
Romania4161:48,2645,989
Slovakia1381:38,6707,163
Slovenia231:108,16011,945
England91:6,190,895170,599
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Szőke (18) may also be a first name.

Szőke Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The meaning of this surname in Hungarian is 'blond'. There are some versions like Szőkéné (in Hungarian) or Szokeova (in Slovak). They mean 'Mrs Blond'.

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Szőke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Szőke is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Szőke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 28,734th most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 389,917 people. Szőke occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Szőke are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. Szőke is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 18 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Hungary, where it is held by 18,089 people, or 1 in 543. In Hungary Szőke is most frequent in: Budapest, where 15 percent are found, Pest County, where 13 percent are found and Bács-Kiskun County, where 7 percent are found. Not including Hungary Szőke is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 2 percent are found and Slovakia, where 1 percent are found.

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Szker800/
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Szőcei732/
Skea671,305/
Skei671,198/
Skey67513/
Skee67214/
Skie67131/
Skhe6759/
Shke6749/
Skeh6734/
Zker6719/
Hske672/
Zkee672/
Szki672/
Zkge672/
Jske671/
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Hzke671/
Xzke671/
Zkie671/
Zkep671/
Zkeh671/
Sske671/
Szqe671/
Szkj671/
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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Szőke
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