Zenke Surname

241,884th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,651 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Zenke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zenke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7531:106,91313,213
Nigeria2901:610,83729,086
United States2261:1,603,801107,667
Brazil1741:1,230,31242,362
Mauritania491:83,5695,424
Australia481:562,41041,290
Poland381:1,000,23071,240
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Hungary201:490,81431,291
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

The alternate forms: Zenké (1) are calculated separately.

Zenke (30) may also be a first name.

Zenke Last Name Facts

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

Zenke (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻧﻚ, Marathi: झेनके) occurs most in Germany. It may also occur as: Zenké. For other possible spellings of Zenke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zenke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zenke is the 241,884th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,414,019 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Zenke live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Germanic Europe. Zenke is also the 1,911,214th most commonly used first name globally, held by 30 people.

The surname Zenke is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 753 people, or 1 in 106,913. In Germany Zenke is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent are found, Hesse, where 17 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent are found. Barring Germany Zenke is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Zenke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Zenke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zenke surname grew 753 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zenke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zenke surname are 22.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.09% registered with the political party.

Zenke earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.01% more than the national average, earning $53,941 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zenké931/
Zienke91122/
Czenke9185/
Zencke9161/
Zenkei9114/
Dzenke9111/
Zehnke9110/
Zenkeh917/
Zenkey913/
Zenkhe912/
Zhenke912/
Zenkeu911/
Zoenke911/
Zenkie911/
Zengke911/
Zenk893,654/
Znke892/
Zhengke8368/
Zencker8344/
Zeenker833/
Zienkeu831/
Zenckes830/
Zinke807,835/
Senke802,838/
Jenke802,459/
Zenka80739/
Genke80498/
Zenki80368/
Zenck8060/
Zenky8047/
Cenke802/
Zenks801/
Zeunk801/
Zengk801/
Ziennker7720/
Zschenke7712/
Znk7510/
Ziemke731,643/
Senkie731,301/
Zengue731,209/
Zänker731,022/
Zincke73612/
Sengke73471/
Chenke73399/
Czinke73392/
Czenki73217/
Sehnke73197/
Soenke73123/
Cengke73107/
Senkhe73105/
Zienka7393/
Zinkie7374/
Gehnke7356/
Jehnke7355/
Genkes7354/
Zinkeu7352/
Zinnke7351/
Zencka7350/
Csenke7334/
Czenky7331/
Zience7329/
Senkeh7324/
Jenkhe7322/
Jenkey7320/
Djenke7320/
Zenkay7320/
Jengke7317/
Cienke7317/
Jencke7315/
Zencey7315/
Senkei7315/
Zinkes7312/
Zenkis7311/
Senkey7310/
Čenkey739/
Czynke737/
Gengke735/
Jeenke734/
Čenkei734/
Jenkei733/
Zengce733/
Zenkaj733/
Zhenki732/
Jenkee732/
Gencke732/
Genkey732/
Tsenke732/
Zenche732/
Zenckh732/
Jennke731/
Zynker731/
Zenque731/
Sienke731/
Genkeh731/
Zennki731/
Zemcke731/
Zinkeh731/
Zingke731/
Zuinke731/
Zähnke731/
Zænker731/
Zünkes731/
Zenkiy731/
Genkee730/
Zinkey730/
Zinkee730/
Saenke730/
Tzschenke711/
Zeng6799,504/
Zink6729,616/
Zenkova677,457/
Sengkey673,506/
Senk672,482/
Cenk671,654/
Jenk67382/
Csenkey67265/
Giencke67192/
Genk67130/
Tshenke6781/
Sengkeh6774/
Sengkei6772/
Zincker6767/
Zenc6760/
Tsenker6756/
Csenkei6746/
Zenková6743/
Sengkej6738/
Cengkeh6736/
Djengke6733/
Zenkich6725/
Chengke6710/
Djenkey678/
Jenåker676/
Zhenkai675/
Zenngue674/
Tchenke674/
Genkees674/
Snke673/
Zynk673/
Zhenkui672/
Zäncker672/
Csenkeá672/
Zjnk672/
Jengket671/
Czinker671/
Zengkha671/
Zenkith671/
Zenq671/
Zhnk671/
Scienke671/
Jnke671/
Tseenke671/
Zinkieh671/
Zinckey671/
Zingker671/
Rznk671/
Sengkie671/
Trzenka671/
Tsenkep671/
Djen'ke671/
Dzenkai671/
Dzienka671/
Sengkee671/
Zngk671/
Znkc671/
Znkg671/
Znkh671/
Znkj671/
Znkk671/
Znqk671/
Zsnk671/
Dzenkyi671/
Jeenkee671/
Jengkee671/
Jengkeh671/
Jencker670/
Chencke670/
Giehnke670/
Saencke670/

Zenke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zenke in the Marathi language
झेनकेjhenake-
Zenke in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺯﻧﻚznk66.67
ﺯﻧﻜﻪznkh28.57
ﺯﻧﻜﺔznkt4.76

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zenke
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