Wetke Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Wetke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wetke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wetke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wetke occurs more in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wetke? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Wetke reside; 62 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name Wetke is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 470,393. In Denmark Wetke is most prevalent in: Central Denmark Region, where 50 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 42 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 8 percent live. Apart from Denmark this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 33 percent live and Sweden, where 5 percent live.
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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 Wetke
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