Waschke Surname

213,822nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,925 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Waschke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waschke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,7921:44,9255,889
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
England31:18,572,686338,250
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Wäschke (23) are calculated separately.

Waschke Last Name Facts

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

Waschke is found most in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms: Wäschke. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waschke? popularity and diffusion

Waschke is the 213,822nd most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,785,738 people. The last name Waschke occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Waschke reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,792 people, or 1 in 44,925. In Germany Waschke is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent are found, Hesse, where 10 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent are found. Barring Germany it is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Waschke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Waschke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Waschke surname rose 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waschke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Waschke last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Waschke earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.54% less than the national average, earning $33,855 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.74% more than the national average, earning $57,998 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wäschke9523/
Waeschke932/
Waschkie931/
Wauschke931/
Waschk92640/
Wasche92194/
Washke9217/
Wascke922/
Waschkeit8846/
Weschke86709/
Waschka86146/
Baschke86137/
Waschki8676/
Woschke8626/
Watchke8615/
Watshke861/
Vaschke861/
Wöschke861/
Wasckey860/
Waschey860/
Waske832,041/
Washk831/
Wasck830/
Waschkeová821/
Bauschke801,007/
Wotschke80393/
Woischke80137/
Weschcke8040/
Waishkey8026/
Wachkeit801/
Waschkys801/
Woschker801/
Washkeas800/
Waskey77623/
Vasche77211/
Vashke7789/
Washka7739/
Waskie7739/
Wajske7721/
Bascke7717/
Wosche7711/
Waszke778/
Washki777/
Waaske776/
Waiske772/
Waschi772/
Weshke771/
Wascki771/
Waachk771/
Wasked770/
Wescke770/
Watske770/
Waskee770/
Waschková759/
Wauschkis755/
Woschkeit752/
Wask7379/
Wasc733/
Weische71209/
Boschke71174/
Vashche71123/
Baushke71118/
Waskett71107/
Watskey7148/
Woschei7142/
Woschee7136/
Weschky7130/
Waishek7126/
Bashkey7119/
Baschky7116/
Vashkei718/
Basckeh717/
Washchi714/
Basckhe712/
Washkis711/
Watskei711/
Watsker711/
Weiscke711/
Washcih711/
Weschki711/
Woische711/
Wesckke710/
Waiskey710/
Wadskey710/
Vaske673,671/
Weske67908/
Waski67799/
Waska67387/
Wasky67134/
Woske6768/
Basck6755/
Waszk6745/
Wöske6729/
Wasca6717/
Weischek676/
Beischke675/
Watshski675/
Vashchee673/
Washkiss672/
Vashk672/
Vasck672/
Wazck671/
Uaske671/
Vauschka671/
Washq671/
Waask671/
Woshk671/
Woischek671/
Baashkeh671/
Wausk671/
Waskh671/
Wasks670/
Weichker670/
Waisk670/
Bouschke670/

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