Ufkes Surname

565,092nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Ufkes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ufkes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2361:71,55612,168
United States2201:1,647,541109,999
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
Canada471:783,94961,790
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ufkes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ufkes is most common in The Netherlands. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ufkes? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ufkes is the 565,092nd most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 13,013,475 people. The surname Ufkes occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Ufkes are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 236 people, or 1 in 71,556. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Groningen, where 39 percent live, North Holland, where 16 percent live and Gelderland, where 15 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent live and Germany, where 9 percent live.

Ufkes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ufkes surname are 0.22000000000001% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.45% being registered with the party.

The amount Ufkes earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.07% more than the national average, earning $44,044 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.48% more than the national average, earning $60,355 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uffkes912/
Ufks891/
Efkes8026/
Afkes801/
Efekesa6712/
Afukesi677/
Hoefkes676/
Ufex672/
Ivukesa671/
Ufcs671/
Ufqs671/
Ifks671/
Ubqes601/
Howkes553/

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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 Ufkes
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