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

Zilke (Russian: Зильке) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Zilke click here.

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

Zilke is the 329,447^th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,477,819 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Zilke are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Zilke is also the 1,688,769^th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 37 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 587 people, or 1 in 137,147. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 50 percent live, Bremen, where 18 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Excluding Germany it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

Zilke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Zilke has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 755 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zilke Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Zilke last name are 16.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Zilke earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.09% more than the national average, earning $46,207 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.27% less than the national average, earning $43,586 CAD per year.