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

The surname Dunker (Arabic: دنكر, Russian: Дункер) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Dünker. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 59,890^th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 865,607 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Dunker reside; 57 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Dunker is also the 1,484,914^th most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 46 people.

Dunker is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 4,679 people, or 1 in 17,206. In Germany Dunker is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 28 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 12 percent live. Other than Germany this surname is found in 37 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Dunker Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Dunker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dunker last name increased 675 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 4 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dunker Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Dunker last name are 20.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.47% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dunker earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.58% less than the national average, earning 295,629 kr per year; in Peru they earn 169.26% more than the national average, earning S/. 52,196 per year; in South Africa they earn 37.75% more than the national average, earning R 327,336 per year; in United States they earn 3.07% more than the national average, earning $44,472 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.48% more than the national average, earning $55,387 CAD per year.