Bohunek Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Bohunek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bohunek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia801:132,91821,095
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Bohuněk (204), Bohůnek (45) & Bohůněk (4) are calculated separately.

Bohunek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bohunek occurs more in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Bohuněk, Bohůnek or Bohůněk. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bohunek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,860,621st most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname Bohunek is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Bohunek reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Bohunek is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 132,918. In Czechia Bohunek is most prevalent in: Pardubice Region, where 48 percent live, Central Bohemian Region, where 21 percent live and Hradec Králové Region, where 15 percent live. Not including Czechia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 6 percent live and Slovakia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bohuněk95204/
Bohůnek9545/
Bohuniek935/
Bohůněk904/
Bahunek86268/
Bohonek8690/
Běhunek8639/
Behunek8625/
Bohunik865/
Bahounek8097/
Bohutnik8025/
Bohonnek803/
Bohonekc801/
Bohunkova758/
Bohoněk7198/
Bohonik7120/
Behúnek713/
Behuník713/
Bouonik711/
Bojonek711/
Behunik711/
Behunick6720/
Bhoaunik671/
Boyunkova636/
Baonik621/
Wojunik571/
Wojutnik531/
Voyunkova502/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bohunek
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