Bunkel Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Bunkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bunkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan131:2,473,32216,278
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Bunkel (14) may also be a first name.

Bunkel Last Name Facts

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

Bunkel occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bunkel.

How Common Is The Last Name Bunkel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Bunkel reside; 59 percent reside in South Asia and 59 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Bunkel is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 14 people.

The surname Bunkel is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 2,473,322. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Paktika, where 69 percent reside, Kandahar, where 15 percent reside and Ghazni, where 8 percent reside. Barring Afghanistan this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

Bunkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bunkel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bunkel last name grew 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bunkel Last Name Statistics demography

Bunkel earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 63.67% less than the national average, earning $15,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bunkell92113/
Bungkel9278/
Bunkl911/
Bunckell860/
Buncel8314/
Bunkil832/
Bonkel832/
Busenkell8085/
Bungkil778/
Baumkel777/
Boumkel772/
Bunkuil771/
Bunkiol771/
Bongkel771/
Bonkell770/
Buncell770/
Buncheel710/
Bunchell710/
Buncil673/
Busenkill673/
Boonkl671/
Bongkil6235/
Bonquel623/
Bouncil622/
Bonkill620/
Boncl552/

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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 Bunkel
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