Bunch Surname
Approximately 31,904 people bear this surname
Bunch Surname Definition:
A surname peculiar to Perth and neighborhood, and found in Perth so early as first half of the fifteenth century. Alexander Bunshe held a land in the burgh in 1444 (Milne, p. 30). William Bunch also held land there and John Bunche was witness there c.
Read More About This SurnameBunch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30,008 | 1:12,079 | 1,500 |
| England | 734 | 1:75,910 | 8,597 |
| Denmark | 224 | 1:25,200 | 2,564 |
| Canada | 212 | 1:173,800 | 17,393 |
| Australia | 192 | 1:140,603 | 15,124 |
| Scotland | 171 | 1:31,309 | 3,178 |
| Taiwan | 34 | 1:689,551 | 4,984 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| Colombia | 27 | 1:1,769,410 | 11,599 |
| Cambodia | 22 | 1:703,961 | 4,765 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| New Zealand | 18 | 1:251,574 | 23,165 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Lebanon | 8 | 1:704,635 | 14,756 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Belize | 6 | 1:59,246 | 2,743 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Anguilla | 2 | 1:6,718 | 471 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 423 | 1:57,625 | 6,793 |
| Scotland | 63 | 1:59,416 | 3,787 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,105 | 1:12,234 | 1,580 |
Bunch (138) may also be a first name.
Bunch Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A surname peculiar to Perth and neighborhood, and found in Perth so early as first half of the fifteenth century. Alexander Bunshe held a land in the burgh in 1444 (Milne, p. 30). William Bunch also held land there and John Bunche was witness there c. 1450 (Scon, p. 188,189). Duncan Bunche, vicar of Wystone, was principal regent of the faculty of arts in the 'studium" of Glasgow in 1459 (RUG., I, p. 13). William Bunche was abbot of Kilwinning in 1474 (REG., 404), and Alexander Bunsch, a Scottish merchant, received a payment in the same year (Bain, XV, 1412). John Bunche was sheriff of Perth in 1505 (Milne, p. 14), and Andro Bunch, burgess of Perth in 1508 may be the Andrew Bunche who held a tenement in the same town in 1524 (Rent. Dunk., p. 3; Scon, p. 203). Walter Bunchss was a monk of Cupar in 1500 (REB., I, 220), Johannes Bonche or Bounche appears as witness at Scone, 1556 and 1566 (REM., p. 395,403), Alexander Bunche was witness in Perth, 1546, and Sir Walter Bunsche chaplain there, 1551 (Rollok, 42, 86), and the name occurs in Arnbroath in 1521 as Bownche (RAA., II, 573). Bunsche 1596, Bwnche 1463.
(English) Descendant of Bunn (good).
Bunch Demographics
Average Male Bunch Height
177.61 cm
Average Female Bunch Height
163.69 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bunch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bunch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bunch (Arabic: بانش, Russian: Бунч) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bunch? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bunch is the 17,372nd most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 228,421 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Bunch reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Bunch is also the 787,636th most widespread given name globally, borne by 138 people.
The surname Bunch is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 30,008 people, or 1 in 12,079. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 9 percent live, Tennessee, where 8 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Bunch is found in 68 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.
Bunch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bunch has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 731 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 174 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 271 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bunch Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Greek Orthodox (67%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Bunch last name are 16.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.46% being registered with the party.
The amount Bunch earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 12.39% less than the national average, earning 303,188 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 264.84% more than the national average, earning R 867,000 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.88% more than the national average, earning $23,583,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.45% less than the national average, earning $40,796 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.36% more than the national average, earning $49,863 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunche | 91 | 380 | / |
| Bunsch | 91 | 65 | / |
| Beunch | 91 | 1 | / |
| Buntch | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bounch | 91 | 1 | / |
| Buench | 91 | 0 | / |
| Bunc | 89 | 219 | / |
| Bounche | 83 | 4 | / |
| Buntche | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bunsche | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bunnche | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bounsch | 83 | 0 | / |
| Baunchs | 83 | 0 | / |
| Buntsch | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bunce | 80 | 12,548 | / |
| Wunch | 80 | 245 | / |
| Bonch | 80 | 100 | / |
| Bunci | 80 | 75 | / |
| Bunsh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bumch | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vunch | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bhunc | 80 | 2 | / |
| Buncz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Buncs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bunxh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bautinch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bounce | 73 | 152 | / |
| Bonsch | 73 | 111 | / |
| Waunch | 73 | 82 | / |
| Baunsh | 73 | 58 | / |
| Bunshe | 73 | 55 | / |
| Bünsch | 73 | 52 | / |
| Wuntch | 73 | 30 | / |
| Wounch | 73 | 12 | / |
| Boonch | 73 | 9 | / |
| Bumsch | 73 | 9 | / |
| Vunche | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wunche | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wuncsh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wusnch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wunchs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Baumch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vounch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vunsch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biench | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhunjh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bonchh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bounci | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baunce | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weunch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Buchenche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bunz | 67 | 1,515 | / |
| Boensch | 67 | 463 | / |
| Buns | 67 | 361 | / |
| Bonc | 67 | 77 | / |
| Buncová | 67 | 51 | / |
| Buntshe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Buchens | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bunj | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bhaunci | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wuntsch | 67 | 7 | / |
| Buchyns | 67 | 7 | / |
| Boonche | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vunc | 67 | 5 | / |
| Boonsch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baunhøj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wundsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boumcht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boumche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bucence | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buncova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buchins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bunx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhunkhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wujnech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wunc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baumche | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wuinche | 67 | 0 | / |
Bunch Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bunch in the Russian language | ||
| Бунч | bunc | - |
| Bunch in the Arabic language | ||
| بانش | bansh | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bunch
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