Gmünder Surname

335,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,099 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gmünder Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gmünder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1,0381:7,9121,274
Germany521:1,548,18292,602
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Gmunder (47) are calculated separately.

Gmünder Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gmünder occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Gmunder. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gmünder? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 335,587th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 6,631,070 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gmünder live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Gmünder is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 1,038 people, or 1 in 7,912. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of St Gallen, where 29 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 19 percent reside and Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Switzerland it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 5 percent reside and Peru, where 0 percent reside.

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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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