Bunion Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

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

Bunion Surname Definition:

An English family settled in Co.

Kerry. The name is now generally changed to Bennett; Binnane and Banane have also been used as synonyms of it in Kerry. MIF 34

Bunion Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Philippines201:5,061,911170,869
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:1,091,71163,103

The alternate forms: Buñion (7) are calculated separately.

Bunion (35) may also be a first name.

Bunion Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

An English family settled in Co.

Kerry. The name is now generally changed to Bennett; Binnane and Banane have also been used as synonyms of it in Kerry. MIF 34

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Bunion Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bunion is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Buñion. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bunion? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,658,108th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname Bunion is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Bunion reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Bunion is also the 1,744,716th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 35 people.

Bunion is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 3,855,946. In The United States Bunion is primarily found in: Florida, where 50 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside and New Jersey, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States Bunion is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 17 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Bunion Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bunion has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bunion last name expanded 204 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 85 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Bunion Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Bunion surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Bunion surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Bunion earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.25% less than the national average, earning $32,252 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buñion947/
Bugnion92138/
Bunnion9210/
Buynion920/
Bunin916,410/
Bunniong861/
Bunina835,563/
Bugnon832,955/
Buning831,909/
Bungin831,275/
Bonion83962/
Bunnin83632/
Bunyon83424/
Bounin83265/
Bunian83136/
Bunhon83134/
Butnin8390/
Baunin8368/
Bunjon8319/
Buynin8318/
Bugnin836/
Buhnin834/
Buneon831/
Bhunin831/
Buinin831/
Bumnin831/
Bunning771,937/
Butnian771,115/
Bougnon77633/
Beuning77539/
Beugnon77438/
Bugnone77414/
Buining77390/
Bunjong77244/
Bougnin77185/
Bonnion77171/
Baugnon77171/
Bunhian77152/
Buningh77104/
Bunayon7796/
Bounina7772/
Beunink7754/
Bunnoen7751/
Bousnin7733/
Baunina7727/
Bauning7720/
Buynink7720/
Bouhnin7712/
Buingin7710/
Bungian777/
Buynina776/
Bhunian776/
Buignon776/
Bahunin776/
Butning775/
Buuning775/
Bunnian775/
Bunoyon775/
Buinink775/
Bouning775/
Bungeon774/
Baunian773/
Bounian773/
Buhnina772/
Bunnink772/
Bunienė772/
Busnian771/
Buinina771/
Butgnon771/
Bunhoon771/
Bunijan771/
Buenian771/
Bhunina771/
Baunisn771/
Bunihan771/
Bunjian771/
Bunjoon771/
Bumning770/
Bonin7329,476/
Bunim731,085/
Bunyn73698/
Vunin73180/
Buñon7360/
Bunen7342/
Bugnosen71459/
Bunaiyan71240/
Bunniang71169/
Bungihan71101/
Buijnink7185/
Bhunjoun7155/
Bunhiang7130/
Beuningh7129/
Bougning7110/
Bunjoong718/
Buninova716/
Bouhnina715/
Bugnasin714/
Baunning712/
Bunninng711/
Bounnian711/
Bhunjian711/
Bugnocin711/
Bugnogne711/
Bugnosin711/
Buinienė711/
Boungnon711/
Bouninne711/
Bunjonng711/
Buttnian711/
Bunjoung711/
Bonnin6720,795/
Bunyan676,486/
Bunhan671,754/
Buniam671,632/
Boonin671,206/
Bunnim67946/
Bunyna67890/
Bunjan67819/
Bunhom67723/
Beunen67494/
Butnen67233/
Buunen67122/
Bunuen6777/
Bunaen6752/
Buneng6740/
Boninn6739/
Bunyasing6733/
Boungnong6732/
Boumgning6731/
Bonian6729/
Bunnen6720/
Bunyachin6717/
Busnen6716/
Bounen6710/
Bonien676/
Wunian676/
Bhunen674/
Bunyochin674/
Bunnihand672/
Boenin672/
Bunjom672/
Bunean671/
Baunen671/
Buhnen671/
Vunian671/
Vugnon671/
Wunyon671/
Baunim671/
Bounyasin671/
Bunnijhom671/
Bunent670/

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Footnotes

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