Hundt Surname

63,041st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,952 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Hundt Surname Definition:

“Dog” in German (Hund).

Hundt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5,2461:15,3462,017
United States1,8661:194,24419,180
Canada1801:204,69819,937
Poland1381:275,42633,676
Australia991:272,68424,601
Argentina711:602,02042,723
Estonia691:19,1573,287
France461:1,443,972140,296
Austria331:258,04330,255
Netherlands331:511,73348,115
Hungary311:316,65423,519
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Denmark141:403,19427,097
England91:6,190,895170,599
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Cayman Islands51:12,7791,374
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1801:278,99322,538

The alternate forms: Hündt (8) are calculated separately.

Hundt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Dog” in German (Hund).

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Hundt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hundt occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Hündt. For other potential spellings of Hundt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hundt? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 63,041st most frequently held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 916,442 people. The surname Hundt occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Hundt live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Hundt is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 5,246 people, or 1 in 15,346. In Germany Hundt is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 10 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 9 percent live. Other than Germany this last name is found in 40 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Hundt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hundt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hundt surname grew 1,037 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hundt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hundt are 8.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.16% registered with the party.

The amount Hundt earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 13.08% less than the national average, earning R 206,544 per year; in United States they earn 12.22% more than the national average, earning $48,420 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.54% less than the national average, earning $46,930 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hündt938/
Huhndt9121/
Houndt9115/
Hundte916/
Hunt89333,945/
Hund894,681/
Undt8934/
Chuindt832/
Khunt8015,901/
Hunte807,968/
Jundt801,839/
Hondt80503/
Huntt80426/
Chund80365/
Hunts80295/
Hindt80288/
Gundt80190/
Hunds80134/
Hundz8096/
Khund8074/
Huhnd8055/
Chunt8048/
Huhnt8027/
Hunth8025/
Haunt8023/
Hount8016/
Huint8012/
Huynd805/
Aundt803/
Huunt803/
Hunnt802/
Ahund802/
Huend802/
Hundh801/
Huynt801/
Oundt801/
Huent801/
Huind801/
Uundt801/
Hound800/
Haund800/
Heunt800/
Heund800/
Huntd800/
D'Houndt7714/
Choundte774/
Hun7558,722/
Unt751,208/
Und7564/
Khunte732,500/
Khound732,030/
Khaund73894/
Chuint73199/
Khundh73168/
Chaunt73119/
Hountz73104/
Hauntz7380/
Haunts7345/
Chuntz7345/
Chunts7340/
Hucent7337/
Chunte7334/
Chaund7323/
Khaunt7319/
Khunth7319/
Khuntt737/
Haunte736/
Huyntt735/
Cheunt735/
Huynth735/
Chundz735/
D'Hunt734/
Hounte734/
Hinddt732/
Chount732/
Cheund732/
Chundh732/
Khount731/
Chound731/
Jhaund731/
Gaundt731/
Chuund731/
Hundås731/
Hunthe731/
Huntsh731/
Heunte731/
Haundz731/
Chunth731/
Joundt730/
Jeundt730/
Heuntt730/
Jaundt730/
Goundt730/
Hung67177,294/
Chun67117,763/
Khun67116,917/
Gund6729,678/
Hind6717,832/
Huyn6714,590/
Huhn6713,898/
Haun6710,440/
D'Hondt677,153/
Hunn674,960/
Hunh674,580/
Heun673,427/
Ahun672,432/
Jund671,832/
Huin671,705/
Unte671,181/
Hune67845/
Houn67597/
Hint67574/
Undp67502/
Hond67461/
Hont67393/
Gunt67346/
Husn67211/
Hunc67188/
Junt67167/
Housend67119/
Aunt67110/
Aund6799/
Khaunte6780/
Chuinet6780/
Huun6757/
Ohun6730/
Uint6730/
Unts6716/
Humt6716/
Hünd6715/
Chaunte6712/
Humd679/
Ound678/
Hundová677/
Ehounte677/
Humn676/
Hutn676/
Indt676/
Ount675/
Chuinte675/
Hausent674/
Uind674/
Uent673/
Undh672/
Chumnte672/
Hunč672/
Hhun672/
Udtn672/
Khunnte671/
Khunthe671/
Chhunds671/
Housent671/
Huggind671/
Huntová671/
Husient671/
Unth671/
Unds671/
Eunt671/
Undz671/
Hussind671/
Hundova671/
Huntova671/
Hunø671/
Ondt671/
Unnd671/
Cheunte671/
Hussend671/
Hussent671/
Undd671/
Umnt671/
Uend671/
Ujnd671/
Uhnd671/
Usnd671/
Utnd671/
Hunq671/
Hujn671/
Hjun671/
Huntsch670/

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Footnotes

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