Dunke Surname
Approximately 541 people bear this surname
Dunke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 210 | 1:383,359 | 35,976 |
| Brazil | 209 | 1:1,024,279 | 36,147 |
| Argentina | 41 | 1:1,042,522 | 64,438 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Paraguay | 11 | 1:657,886 | 7,708 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Dünke (1) are calculated separately.
Dunke (331) may also be a first name.
Dunke Demographics
Average Dunke Salary in
United States
$34,964 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dunke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dunke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dunke (Hindi: दुनके, Marathi: डुंके, Oriya: ଡୁେ) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Dünke. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dunke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 580,291st most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 13,470,510 people. The surname Dunke occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Dunke reside; 48 percent reside in South America and 39 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 481,336th most commonly used forename globally. It is borne by 331 people.
Dunke is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 210 people, or 1 in 383,359. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 30 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent live. Other than Germany it occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 39 percent live and Argentina, where 8 percent live.
Dunke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dunke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dunke last name fell 31 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dunke Last Name Statistics demography
Dunke earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.97% less than the national average, earning $34,964 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dunke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dunke in the Hindi language | ||
| दुनके | dunake | - |
| Dunke in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡୁେ | due | - |
| Dunke in the Marathi language | ||
| डुंके | dunke | - |
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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 Dunke
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