Bünning Surname

252,918th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,564 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bünning Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bünning Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,5401:52,2766,806
Denmark221:256,57819,736
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Bunning (1,937) are calculated separately.

Bünning Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bünning is most common in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms: Bunning. For other potential spellings of Bünning click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bünning? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 252,918th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 4,659,556 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bünning reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 1,540 people, or 1 in 52,276. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 51 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent are found and Hamburg, where 12 percent are found. Other than Germany it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 1 percent are found and Portugal, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bunning951,937/
Bünnings9310/
Büning921,978/
Bnning923/
Benning8612,039/
Binning863,362/
Bönning86735/
Bonning86646/
Bühning86142/
Wünning86118/
Bønning867/
Bynning861/
Bennings80282/
Binnings80246/
Buenning80222/
Boenning80171/
Bunnings8015/
Baunning802/
Benningc801/
Bunninng801/
Bingning801/
Bunniong801/
Behnning800/
Boonning800/
Bennin772,934/
Buning771,909/
Boning77741/
Binnin778/
Bhning772/
Bynnin770/
Bnin732/
Wenning715,890/
Bennion714,611/
Winning713,933/
Bennink712,851/
Venning712,727/
Boening711,179/
Binnion71670/
Beuning71539/
Buining71390/
Vinning71387/
Buningh71104/
Bonnink7181/
Wunning7167/
Wonning7159/
Bennien7135/
Bunging7129/
Bauning7120/
Booning7114/
Bennina7111/
Binneng715/
Bouning715/
Buuning715/
Bunneng715/
Butning715/
Uenning713/
Bunnink712/
Binnina711/
Bonieng711/
Wynning711/
Benneng711/
Bumning710/
Boehning67759/
Vennings6769/
Beunings6741/
Beuningh6729/
Bnind6711/
Bougning6710/
Bnina675/
Huinning674/
Wennings673/
Wynnings673/
Woonning673/
Benninck672/
Weenning672/
Vinnings671/
B'Nin671/
Venningø671/
Bnuin671/
Bennnnin671/
Boeninng671/
Huenning671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bünning
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