Dunkir Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Dunkir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunkir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1431:39,4203,644
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Dunkir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dunkir is found most frequently in Lebanon. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunkir? popularity and diffusion

Dunkir is the 1,434,893rd most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. Dunkir occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dunkir are found; 95 percent are found in West Asia and 95 percent are found in Levant.

The surname is most frequent in Lebanon, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 39,420. In Lebanon it is primarily concentrated in: North Governorate, where 98 percent are found, Akkar Governorate, where 1 percent are found and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Lebanon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 4 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Dunkir Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Sunni (95%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunkier923/
Dungkir921/
Dunker838,419/
Donkir832/
Dunkjr832/
Doungkird805/
Daungkird801/
Duncker771,922/
Duinker77429/
Dunåker777/
Dunnker776/
Dunkere774/
Dongkir774/
Donkier772/
Dounker772/
Dungker771/
Deunker771/
Dhunker771/
Duijnker7184/
Donckier7127/
Duunkjær713/
Dunckert713/
Dungkerd712/
Donker674,958/
Dünker67284/
Dumker6727/
Doungkerd6726/
Daungkerd674/
Dunkerová674/
Duncer672/
Doncker62118/
Dongker6290/
Dunquer6210/
Doncair626/
Dünkher624/
Dumkerd622/
Duncher622/
Düncker621/
Donkjær621/
Doumker621/
Donkher620/

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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
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  • 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 Dunkir
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