Wehke Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Wehke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 54 | 1:1,490,842 | 90,195 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Wehke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wehke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wehke is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wehke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wehke is the 2,580,327th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Wehke reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 1,490,842. In Germany Wehke is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 54 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 39 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 4 percent reside. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Wehke
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