Gunzenhauser Surname

395,536th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 892 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gunzenhauser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunzenhauser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3851:941,45270,347
Germany3521:228,70925,466
Switzerland1351:60,8367,569
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

The alternate forms: Gunzenhäuser (62) are calculated separately.

Gunzenhauser Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gunzenhauser has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found as: Gunzenhäuser. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunzenhauser? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gunzenhauser is the 395,536th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,169,895 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Gunzenhauser are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Gunzenhauser is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 385 people, or 1 in 941,452. In The United States it is most common in: Iowa, where 22 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and New Jersey, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 39 percent reside and Switzerland, where 15 percent reside.

Gunzenhauser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gunzenhauser has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gunzenhauser last name grew 770 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gunzenhauser Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gunzenhauser surname are 20.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.26% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gunzenhauser earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 23.85% more than the national average, earning R 294,312 per year and in United States they earn 2.54% more than the national average, earning $44,245 USD per year.

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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 Gunzenhauser
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