Zafke Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Zafke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zafke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Zafke Last Name Facts

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

Zafke is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Zafke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zafke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zafke is the 2,237,939th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Zafke occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Zafke live; 76 percent live in North America and 76 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 6,590,162. In The United States it is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 44 percent reside, North Dakota, where 27 percent reside and Florida, where 18 percent reside. Apart from The United States Zafke occurs in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 24 percent reside.

Zafke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Zafke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Zafke last name rose 2,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zafke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Zafke are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

Zafke earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.38% more than the national average, earning $47,196 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaffke91239/
Zaufke9128/
Zapfke911/
Zafk892/
Zafka8058/
Jafke8027/
Safke802/
Zabke802/
Cafke800/
Jaffke73557/
Zofkie7393/
Saefke7366/
Szafka7334/
Czabke7325/
Safker7318/
Dzafce7316/
Zaffky737/
Chafke735/
Zoffke733/
Caffke731/
Djafke731/
Ziefke731/
Shafke731/
Zeffke731/
Jafkey731/
Safk6753/
Zafková6745/
Saufkie6720/
Schafke6710/
Shafkey674/
Zawk673/
Zafkova673/
Czapfki672/
Zaffche672/
Zafquez671/
Shafker671/
Szaffka671/
Chafker671/

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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 Zafke
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