Bünker Surname
Approximately 522 people bear this surname
Bünker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 494 | 1:162,967 | 19,323 |
| Austria | 25 | 1:340,617 | 36,996 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Bunker (13,961) are calculated separately.
Bünker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bünker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bünker occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Bunker. Click here for further possible spellings of Bünker.
How Common Is The Last Name Bünker? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 596,518th most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 13,960,816 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bünker live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Bünker is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 494 people, or 1 in 162,967. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 52 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 47 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Germany it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 5 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Bünker
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