Ranke is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ranke
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Germany
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Ranke

How popular is Ranke?

Ranke is common in Germany.

Ranke is ranked 161507 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Rankes plummeted by 7.076923 per cent to 302 since 2000 and slipped by 7196 spots and ranked at 65593. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 97.02 96.31
Hispanic or Latino 1.66 0
Ranke is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Germany which may be its originating country too. Around 2285 people have been found who wears Ranke as their family name. Ranke is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
615,517 Russia6
44,018 Poland2
124,220 Italy2
139,444 Brazil2
16,073 Latvia1
31,584 Peru1
37,779 Serbia1
49,101 Denmark1
21,562 Portugal1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
17,488 Norway39
58,491 Australia32
325,561 India31
369,956 Indonesia14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
16,052 Sweden58
Countries with hundreds of Ranke:
59,523 United States429
19,620 Netherlands137
Countries with thousands of Ranke:
6,352 Germany1,479

Ranke Namesakes

  • Janette Mary Fernie Ranken, Ernest Thesiger's wife
  • Leopold von Ranke, Historian
  • Arthur Hope, 2nd Baron Rankeillour, British Politician
  • Leopold von Ranke, Historian
  • John Tiarks Ranke Perceval Graves, Robert Graves' brother
  • Charles Ranken, Chess master
  • Uta Ranke-Heinemann, Author
  • Arthur Hope, 2nd Baron Rankeillour, British Politician
  • Leopold von Ranke, Historian
  • James Hope, 1st Baron Rankeillour, British Politician

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