175.07 ^cm

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

The last name Dunkel (Russian: Дункель) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Dünkel. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 44,488^th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 624,254 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Dunkel reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817^th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 7,697 people, or 1 in 10,459. In Germany Dunkel is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 9 percent are found and Berlin, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in 46 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Switzerland, where 3 percent are found.

Dunkel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dunkel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dunkel last name grew 564 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 3,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dunkel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States Dunkel are 15.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.46% registered with the party.

The amount Dunkel earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 9.59% less than the national average, earning 312,890 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.53% more than the national average, earning $45,965 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25% more than the national average, earning $62,103 CAD per year.