Wapke Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Wapke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wapke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania371:542,64540,475
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wapke Last Name Facts

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

Wapke is most common in Romania. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wapke? popularity and diffusion

Wapke is the 2,876,555th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Wapke is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Wapke live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most common in Romania, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 542,645. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Hunedoara County, where 100 percent reside. Barring Romania it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 11 percent reside and Russia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wapket9114/
Wappke9112/
Waupke917/
Wapker911/
Waphke911/
Wapka8027/
Wapki8024/
Wepke8024/
Wopke8024/
Wöpke8021/
Woepke7384/
Wopker7340/
Waubke7340/
Wehpke7336/
Waipek7333/
Wapkai7333/
Wabker731/
Wopkes731/
Wepkeh731/
Wuepke730/
Bapkee730/
Wapc674/
Whopkey671/
Wapq671/

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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 Wapke
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