Bünz Surname
Approximately 604 people bear this surname
Bünz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 585 | 1:137,616 | 16,716 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Bunz (1,515) are calculated separately.
Bünz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bünz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bünz occurs most in Germany. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Bunz. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bünz? popularity and diffusion
Bünz is the 534,162nd most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 12,065,473 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bünz reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Bünz is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 585 people, or 1 in 137,616. In Germany Bünz is primarily concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 59 percent are found, Hamburg, where 22 percent are found and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Germany it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunz | 92 | 1,515 | / |
| Bnz | 86 | 7 | / |
| Benz | 75 | 43,596 | / |
| Binz | 75 | 4,112 | / |
| Bonz | 75 | 305 | / |
| Büns | 75 | 143 | / |
| Bänz | 75 | 14 | / |
| Bnze | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bhnz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bnzz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bnzd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bntz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bncz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bentz | 67 | 14,404 | / |
| Bienz | 67 | 1,719 | / |
| Benze | 67 | 1,538 | / |
| Bintz | 67 | 1,417 | / |
| Bensz | 67 | 624 | / |
| Bendz | 67 | 447 | / |
| Bunze | 67 | 354 | / |
| Bencz | 67 | 352 | / |
| Binze | 67 | 177 | / |
| Buenz | 67 | 146 | / |
| Baenz | 67 | 54 | / |
| Bonsz | 67 | 52 | / |
| Binsz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bennz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bincz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bunsz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Byncz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Benzz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Boenz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bounz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boonz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhunz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bntzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonnz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bionz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bynsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baunz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benzt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Binnz | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bünz
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