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

Bunion is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Buñion. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bunion.

How Common Is The Last Name Bunion? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,658,108th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Bunion live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America. Bunion is also the 1,744,716th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 35 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 3,855,946. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 50 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent are found and New Jersey, where 10 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Bunion Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bunion has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bunion surname rose 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 holding the Bunion surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Bunion last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the 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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