Zehmke Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Zehmke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 93 | 1:582,556 | 44,854 |
| Germany | 60 | 1:1,341,758 | 84,137 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Zehmké (8) are calculated separately.
Zehmke Demographics
Average Zehmke Salary in
South Africa
R 209,460
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Zehmke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zehmke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zehmke is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Zehmké. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zehmke? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,348,199th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Zehmke live; 56 percent live in Southern Africa and 56 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 582,556. In South Africa Zehmke is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 70 percent are found, Gauteng, where 15 percent are found and Western Cape, where 13 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 36 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.
Zehmke Last Name Statistics demography
Zehmke earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 11.86% less than the national average, earning R 209,460 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zehmké | 94 | 8 | / |
| Ziehmke | 92 | 29 | / |
| Zemke | 91 | 4,560 | / |
| Ziemke | 83 | 1,643 | / |
| Zeimke | 83 | 42 | / |
| Sehmke | 83 | 23 | / |
| Zemkeu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Zeumke | 83 | 3 | / |
| Zemcke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gehmke | 83 | 0 | / |
| Szemkeő | 77 | 33 | / |
| Sehmker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Semke | 73 | 1,471 | / |
| Gemke | 73 | 468 | / |
| Zemka | 73 | 294 | / |
| Zimke | 73 | 91 | / |
| Cemke | 73 | 79 | / |
| Zamke | 73 | 62 | / |
| Jemke | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zemky | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zeemk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zemkj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zomke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zemki | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ziemka | 67 | 315 | / |
| Zemgue | 67 | 73 | / |
| Siemke | 67 | 65 | / |
| Szimke | 67 | 50 | / |
| Szymke | 67 | 44 | / |
| Jeimke | 67 | 26 | / |
| Seemke | 67 | 22 | / |
| Shemke | 67 | 18 | / |
| Chemke | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zimkei | 67 | 16 | / |
| Shimke | 67 | 13 | / |
| Dzemka | 67 | 13 | / |
| Semmke | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chimke | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zymkie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tsemke | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zomkey | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zimcke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Semkep | 67 | 3 | / |
| Soemke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zeemek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Semkey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gemkey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Semker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gemmke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czemka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jemcke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamkie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamkey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zimkey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziemkeová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szemka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jemkhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zimmke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Semcke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jemker | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Zehmke
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