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Where Does The Last Name Zelke Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Zelke (Marathi: शेळके) is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zelke? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 281,779^th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,323,262 people. Zelke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Zelke reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 120,511^th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 3,477 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Besides Ethiopia Zelke exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Zelke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Zelke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zelke last name rose 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zelke Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Zelke last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zelke earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.04% less than the national average, earning $42,210 CAD per year.