Dünkler Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dünkler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dünkler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1001:805,05559,076
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Chile21:8,808,23765,417

The alternate forms: Dunkler (306) are calculated separately.

Dünkler Last Name Facts

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

Dünkler is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Dunkler. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dünkler? popularity and diffusion

Dünkler is the 1,795,579th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Dünkler are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 805,055. In Germany Dünkler is most frequent in: Hamburg, where 49 percent reside, Bavaria, where 20 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 3 percent reside and Chile, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunkler95306/
Dünckler931/
Denkler86743/
Dinkler86424/
Dynkler861/
Duenkler8010/
Dunckler803/
Dinckler800/
Denckler800/
Dinkle77348/
Denkle774/
Dynkle771/
Dunkeller750/
Dencler7129/
Denkley7124/
Dincler7123/
Dinkley719/
Dunklerová717/
Denklee711/
Dingkle711/
Denckle710/
Demkler710/
Dengklep678/
Dinckley672/
Dienckle670/

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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 Dünkler
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