Gunsmith Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Gunsmith Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunsmith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Gunsmith Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gunsmith occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunsmith? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Gunsmith is predominantly found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Gunsmith are found; 38 percent are found in North America and 38 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in Australia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 8,998,567. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: Victoria, where 67 percent are found and New South Wales, where 33 percent are found. Besides Australia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.

Gunsmith Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gunsmith has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gunsmith last name declined 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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Footnotes

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