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Where Does The Last Name Gunkel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gunkel (Russian: Гункель) has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms: Günkel. For other possible spellings of Gunkel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunkel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 64,284^th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 936,462 people. Gunkel is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Gunkel reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Gunkel is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 5,027 people, or 1 in 16,015. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 30 percent are found, Thuringia, where 18 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent are found and South Africa, where 9 percent are found.

Gunkel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gunkel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gunkel surname grew 973 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 567 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gunkel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Gunkel are 19.34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.11% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gunkel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 13.06% more than the national average, earning 391,262 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 34.17% more than the national average, earning R 318,840 per year; in United States they earn 3.06% more than the national average, earning $44,469 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.92% less than the national average, earning $39,289 CAD per year.