Funkner Surname

390,407th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 907 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Funkner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Funkner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3651:220,56324,769
Russia3271:440,74341,750
Kazakhstan731:242,22621,508
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
Ukraine261:1,750,873130,688
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

The alternate forms: Fünkner (54) are calculated separately.

Funkner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Funkner (Russian: Функнер) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Fünkner. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Funkner? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 390,407th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,034,781 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Funkner live; 40 percent live in Western Europe and 40 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Funkner is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 365 people, or 1 in 220,563. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 37 percent reside, Bavaria, where 20 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 36 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 8 percent reside.

Funkner Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (82%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Funkner surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Funkner earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.43% less than the national average, earning $37,354 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.32% less than the national average, earning $48,532 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Funkner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Funkner in the Russian language
Функнерfunkner-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Funkner
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