Dunkes Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Dunkes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunkes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Germany661:1,219,78078,810
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Dunkes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dunkes has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunkes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,272,314th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Dunkes reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 59 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 3,387,467. In The United States it is mostly found in: Maryland, where 69 percent live, Florida, where 10 percent live and Delaware, where 5 percent live. Apart from The United States Dunkes occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 37 percent live and The Netherlands, where 3 percent live.

Dunkes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dunkes has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,189 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dunkes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dunkes last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Dunkes earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.17% more than the national average, earning $50,989 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunkest920/
Dunke91541/
Doungkes861/
Duhnke83239/
Duncke83151/
Dunkey8380/
Daunke8377/
Dhunke8360/
Dungke8334/
Dunkis8318/
Dunkie8311/
Donkes837/
Dumnke836/
Dunkee833/
Dunkhe832/
Dunkez832/
Dunkeu831/
Dunkge831/
Dunnke831/
Dounke831/
Dunkke830/
Dungket7725/
Dunåker777/
Dounkeu777/
Dunnker776/
Dungkis772/
Donkeys772/
Dunckis772/
Dungkea771/
Dunkett771/
Dunkoey771/
Dounkeh771/
Dunckee770/
Dunkiss770/
Dunka731,891/
Donke73322/
Dunki73156/
Dunce73150/
Dunky73107/
Dünke731/
Duijnker7184/
Doungket7156/
Doungkea711/
Dungkhea711/
Dungkead711/
Dunckiey711/
Dhunkhed711/
Dunquest710/
Dunque671,341/
Donkeh67217/
Dhumke67201/
Dhunki67163/
Dounka67112/
Dounce6797/
Dhonke6779/
Daunce6765/
Duncea6765/
Dumcke6764/
Dumkhe6759/
Dungka6749/
Daumke6743/
Donkey6738/
Dumkee6735/
Dongke6734/
Dungki6730/
Dunkay6729/
Dumker6727/
Duncis6727/
Dunkai6721/
Donkis6717/
Dhunka6716/
Dunche6713/
Duncka6712/
Dunkit6712/
Deunka679/
Dunkha677/
Donkie674/
Donkhe672/
Dungky672/
Dounki672/
Donkea672/
Doncke671/
Duncei671/
Dumkei671/
Donkee671/
Donnke671/
Doonke670/

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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 Dunkes
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