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The surname Koke

A German surname, carried by 554 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex K200

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Koke is more common than 75.6% of them.

Origin

German origin

North/Low German surname, from both senses of the Middle Low German noun koke (“kitchen; cake”).

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 554 people named Koke in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 557,302 Americans. That is up 2.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 542.

#39,659
rank among US surnames
554
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
+2.2%
change since 2000 (was #38,395)

Who is named Koke

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

92% of people named Koke identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.7% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Koke

Koke has the Soundex code K200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K200.

Other German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Koke come from?
North/Low German surname, from both senses of the Middle Low German noun koke (“kitchen; cake”).
How common is the surname Koke?
554 people in the United States had the surname Koke in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 557,302 Americans. It ranked 39,659th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Koke?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Koke identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Koke getting more or less common?
More common. 542 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 554 in 2010, up 2.2%.