Bunke Surname
Approximately 2,970 people bear this surname
Bunke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,703 | 1:47,273 | 6,196 |
| United States | 798 | 1:454,209 | 38,852 |
| DR Congo | 226 | 1:326,901 | 29,253 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Japan | 33 | 1:3,874,069 | 36,135 |
| Latvia | 31 | 1:66,131 | 9,862 |
| Sweden | 27 | 1:364,695 | 25,646 |
| Denmark | 24 | 1:235,196 | 18,480 |
| Taiwan | 23 | 1:1,019,337 | 7,080 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 114 | 1:440,515 | 31,974 |
The alternate forms: Buņķe (2) are calculated separately.
Bunke (90) may also be a first name.
Bunke Demographics
Average Bunke Salary in
United States
$40,674 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bunke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bunke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bunke (Russian: Бунке) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Buņķe. For other potential spellings of Bunke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bunke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bunke is the 148,804th most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,453,719 people. Bunke is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Bunke reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,005,046th most prevalent first name globally, held by 90 people.
The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 1,703 people, or 1 in 47,273. In Germany Bunke is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 26 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent live and Brandenburg, where 11 percent live. Other than Germany it is found in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.
Bunke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bunke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bunke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bunke last name are 29.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.33% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bunke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 430.15% more than the national average, earning R 1,259,840 per year; in United States they earn 5.74% less than the national average, earning $40,674 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.59% less than the national average, earning $44,917 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bunke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bunke in the Russian language | ||
| Бунке | bunke | - |
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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
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- 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 Bunke
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