Wöhlke Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wöhlke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wöhlke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2981:270,15328,656
Austria101:851,54467,454
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Wöhlke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wöhlke occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wöhlke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wöhlke is the 864,701st most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 23,208,745 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Wöhlke live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Wöhlke is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 298 people, or 1 in 270,153. In Germany Wöhlke is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 36 percent reside, Bremen, where 18 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 13 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 3 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wöhlcke9267/
Wölke911,239/
Wöhlk91493/
Wöllke8331/
Wöhlck8330/
Wihlke8317/
Wehlke8313/
Whlker832/
Wölcke831/
Wöhllk831/
Wölk804,404/
Wlke8010/
Whlk801/
Woehlke77338/
Böhlcke7730/
Wilke7349,008/
Welke735,382/
Bölke732,439/
Wölki731,070/
Völke73282/
Wölky7392/
Wøhlk7380/
Wölck7367/
Böhlk7345/
Wylke7318/
Wälke7315/
Wølke739/
Wlkes732/
Wülke731/
Wlcke731/
Wlkie731/
Woehlcke7149/
Wilkie6726,251/
Wilkey676,198/
Wilcke672,340/
Woelke672,245/
Willke67782/
Welkie67188/
Wlk67169/
Wülker67113/
Wlecke67101/
Bölcke6773/
Bölkei6763/
Woehlk6762/
Welkey6761/
Huelke6752/
Welcke6739/
Wielke6737/
Wälker6723/
Wellke6717/
Völcke6712/
Wuelke6712/
Wilkei6711/
Bøhlke678/
Böhlck677/
Wilkee676/
Waelke676/
Welkei673/
Wllkey672/
Bühlke672/
Welkhe672/
Wllkes671/
Wylkes671/
Weslke671/
Wilhke671/
Wilkez671/
Wilkke671/
Bőhlke671/
Wlqker671/

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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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  • 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 Wöhlke
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