Dunkle Surname

100,815th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,683 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Dunkle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunkle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,5871:79,0199,015
Canada721:511,74443,418
Bermuda51:13,0561,849
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1691:42,9595,001

Dunkle (28) may also be a first name.

Dunkle Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dunkle occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunkle? popularity and diffusion

It is the 100,815th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,556,170 people. The surname Dunkle is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Dunkle are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Dunkle is also the 1,994,417th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 28 people.

The surname Dunkle is most common in The United States, where it is held by 4,587 people, or 1 in 79,019. In The United States it is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 26 percent live, Ohio, where 11 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States Dunkle is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent live and Bermuda, where 0 percent live.

Dunkle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dunkle has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dunkle surname increased 392 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dunkle Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dunkle surname are 25.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.1% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dunkle earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.77% less than the national average, earning $40,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.05% less than the national average, earning $47,176 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunkley9217,503/
Dunklee92530/
Dunckle9241/
Dunkles924/
Dunkleu921/
Dunklie920/
Dunckley86713/
Duncklee86254/
Dunkless8611/
Dunckler863/
Dunkleey861/
Dhunkele861/
Dounkley860/
Dunkleys860/
Dunckles860/
Donkle83149/
Dunkly8359/
Dunkli834/
Duncle831/
Dumkle830/
Dunkelley800/
Dunkeller800/
Duncley775/
Donkley774/
Dunklui772/
Dunckly771/
Dumkley771/
Dunclee771/
Dunkloy771/
Dunkelly7146/
Dungklai7111/
Dunkheld711/
Duncille711/
Doncklee710/
Donckley710/
Dungklaij671/
Doungkeal671/
Donkla671/
Doncle670/

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Dunkle Reference & Research

Dunkel FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

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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 Dunkle
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis