Buenker Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Buenker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buenker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Buenker Last Name Facts

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

Buenker is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Buenker click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buenker? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,907,068th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Buenker are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 4,166,195. In The United States Buenker is most frequent in: Illinois, where 60 percent are found, Texas, where 15 percent are found and Kentucky, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent are found and Austria, where 1 percent are found.

Buenker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Buenker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Buenker last name expanded 322 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buenker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Buenker last name are 35.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.46% registered with the political party.

Buenker earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.65% less than the national average, earning $30,787 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buenkert931/
Benker923,394/
Buenke921/
Bouhenker881/
Bencker86313/
Boenker86291/
Beinker86245/
Beenker86118/
Bienker8626/
Beunker8615/
Bounker8613/
Behnker869/
Bennker862/
Benkker861/
Buehnke861/
Benkier861/
Beanker860/
Benkeir860/
Baunker860/
Buinker860/
Bnker830/
Benckert80294/
Boehnker8031/
Behncker8020/
Benkhier804/
Benkheir802/
Bounkerd801/
Benkerdt801/
Beinkert801/
Beineker800/
Bünker77522/
Bencer77377/
Binker77243/
Bönker77102/
Bwenke7716/
Bänker7712/
Buinke774/
Bncker773/
Bemker773/
Bnnker771/
Benkir771/
Buence771/
Bynker771/
Bouhinker754/
Behencker751/
Benkhettr751/
Bhuyanker751/
Benkerová751/
Beinecker750/
Benckeart750/
Binkert711,390/
Veenker71743/
Binkerd71424/
Buengka71148/
Baumker71131/
Bouncer71130/
Bencher71120/
Beumker7155/
Benkjær7141/
Binkier7124/
Bengkir7110/
Vencker716/
Benncer715/
Böncker715/
Buhenka714/
Benkhir714/
Boinker713/
Benkirt712/
Büncker711/
Bhenkre711/
Venkeer711/
Benkair711/
Bynqker711/
Bounkir711/
Bainker710/
Benkhair67180/
Baunkjær6734/
Bingåker679/
Buengkai674/
Bayanker674/
Boinkerd671/
Bounnkir671/
Puengket671/
Bouncher671/
Binckert670/
Bauncher670/

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Buenker Reference & Research

Bunker DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Bunker FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Buenker
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis