Wörmke Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Wörmke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 54 | 1:1,490,842 | 90,195 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Wormke (62) are calculated separately.
Wörmke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wörmke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wörmke occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Wormke. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wörmke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,436,415th most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wörmke reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Wörmke is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 1,490,842. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 48 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 22 percent reside and Bremen, where 15 percent reside. Beside Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 11 percent reside and The Netherlands, 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
- 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 Wörmke
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