Ufken Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ufken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ufken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1161:694,01353,217
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Ufken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ufken is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ufken? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,415,499th most frequent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Ufken live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 694,013. In Germany Ufken is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 75 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Ufken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ufken has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ufken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ufken are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Ufken earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.58% more than the national average, earning $49,870 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hufken9135/
Uffken911/
Ufkeen910/
Heufken8365/
Huefken839/
Ufkin8059/
Hüfken73215/
Gufkin732/
Ufkina731/
Hufkin730/
Hoefken6751/
Hüffken678/
Uwkn676/
Euffkin671/
Ifkn671/
Uvkn671/
Hoeffken62158/
Uvkin6022/
Ifkin606/
Uvkyn602/
Hubkyn55156/
Uvkina555/
Uvkyna552/
Jifkin551/
Hubkin551/
Guvkin551/
Hoofkin507/
Guvkina501/
Hoefkin500/

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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
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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 Ufken
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