Dunem Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Angola

Dunem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
France131:5,109,440259,941
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Dúnem (4) & Duném (1) are calculated separately.

Dunem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dunem (Russian: Дунем) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Dúnem or Duném. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunem? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dunem is the 2,414,640th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 41 percent of Dunem live; 41 percent live in North America and 41 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Dunem is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States Dunem is primarily found in: Illinois, where 31 percent reside, Texas, where 27 percent reside and Oklahoma, where 19 percent reside. Other than The United States it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 25 percent reside and France, where 21 percent reside.

Dunem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dunem has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dunem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dunem last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Dunem earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.07% more than the national average, earning $46,200 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dúnem934/
Duném931/
Duneme9153/
Dunnem9129/
Dunhem9124/
Dunemn9122/
Dungem912/
Dounem911/
Dunesme83234/
Dunheim832/
Dumneam831/
Donem8081/
Dinem8036/
Dunen8016/
Dunim8012/
Dunhm801/
Duinen73111/
Dounen7348/
Dunnen7341/
Duhnen738/
Donnem734/
Duynen734/
Dunhhm733/
Deunim731/
Dhonem731/
Duneng731/
Dumnim731/
Dumnen731/
Dungim731/
Donhem731/
Daunen731/
Dunime731/
Dunnim731/
Dunehn730/
Daunim730/
Dusnen730/
Duneen730/
Dinhem730/
Dunent730/
Dounaim67240/
Dunaime6738/
Duijnen677/
Dungnim675/
Donheim674/
Douneng671/
Daunime671/
Duineen670/
Dunneen670/
Duignen670/
Duinenk670/
Dounend670/
Dounnen670/
Dunnent670/

Dunem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dunem in the Russian language
Дунемdunem-

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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 Dunem
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