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Where Does The Last Name Dunk Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Dunk (Arabic: دانك) occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Dünk. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunk? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 90,169^th most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,370,612 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 39 percent of Dunk live; 38 percent live in North America and 37 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 980,251^st most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 94 people.

The surname is most frequent in England, where it is held by 1,621 people, or 1 in 34,373. In England Dunk is mostly concentrated in: Kent, where 14 percent are found, Greater London, where 13 percent are found and East Sussex, where 10 percent are found. Outside of England it occurs in 46 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Australia, where 17 percent are found.

Dunk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dunk has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Dunk last name grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 635 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 618 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 267 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 250 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dunk Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Anglican (83%) in Ireland and Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Dunk are 22.02% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.79% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dunk earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 129.12% more than the national average, earning R 544,488 per year; in United States they earn 7.49% more than the national average, earning $46,379 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.61% more than the national average, earning $51,974 CAD per year.