Warnken Surname

151,087th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,916 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Warnken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Warnken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,8091:44,5035,835
United States9251:391,84734,400
Chile1021:172,7115,686
Australia311:870,82953,581
Norway121:428,52437,411
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England41:13,929,515290,718
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

Warnken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Warnken has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Warnken? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 151,087th most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,499,158 people. The surname Warnken occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Warnken live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Warnken is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,809 people, or 1 in 44,503. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 49 percent are found, Bremen, where 40 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent are found. Beside Germany Warnken is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Chile, where 3 percent are found.

Warnken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Warnken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Warnken surname increased 1,341 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Warnken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Warnken surname are 6.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.6% being registered with the political party.

The amount Warnken earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 19.56% less than the national average, earning 278,403 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.44% more than the national average, earning $45,928 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Warncken9384/
Waurnkien880/
Warnkin8630/
Wernken8627/
Barnken860/
Warnking80136/
Varncken801/
Warrenkin750/
Varnkin711/
Varenkin6722/
Werinkin6712/
Varnkina671/
Varenkina6316/
Varyonkin639/
Varenkyna634/
Varinkina631/
Varyonkina5913/
Verenkienė591/
Vornkin573/
Bornkin571/
Verynkyn5316/
Verenkin539/
Verinkin533/
Verenkyn532/
Borinquen507/
Vorinkina501/

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