Gunfield Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Gunfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1121:497,48331,781
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gunfield Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gunfield is most common in England. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunfield? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,718,748th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gunfield reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 497,483. In England Gunfield is most numerous in: Essex, where 53 percent are found, Hampshire, where 10 percent are found and Suffolk, where 10 percent are found. Not including England this surname exists in one country. It is also common in New Zealand, where 1 percent are found.

Gunfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gunfield has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Gunfield surname grew 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gunnfield940/
Gunfeld931/
Gaunfeld885/
Hunfield880/
Guttenfield840/
Guhnfeldt8210/
Umfield801/
Günfeld801/
Humfield754/
Honfield750/
Gutenfelt718/
Humpfield711/
Gumfelt670/
Gunnfält636/

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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 Gunfield
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