Hunk Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Hunk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hunk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea571:143,04819,694
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Hunk (53) may also be a first name.

Hunk Last Name Facts

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

Hunk occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hunk? popularity and diffusion

Hunk is the 1,980,395th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 64 percent of Hunk reside; 64 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 64 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Hunk is also the 1,366,219th most common first name worldwide, held by 53 people.

Hunk is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 143,048. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 89 percent reside and Hela, where 11 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea Hunk exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent reside and Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.

Hunk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hunk has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Hunk last name declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hunke892,847/
Chunk89230/
Hunck89202/
Khunk8972/
Huink8911/
Huynk8910/
Hounk898/
Huenk890/
Unk86305/
Huhnke80383/
Huncke80104/
Heunks80102/
Huinck8055/
Chunke8036/
Huijnk8021/
Hutink8018/
Huncks8013/
Hounks807/
Chunck804/
Hounke804/
Chuynk802/
Huynck802/
Heunke802/
Chaunk801/
Huhnks801/
Haunkz801/
Chuink801/
Huynhk801/
Husnck800/
Heunck800/
Hounck800/
Hung75177,294/
Hink753,298/
Unke75377/
Uenk75194/
Hunc75188/
Honk75186/
Unck75157/
Uunk7546/
Uink7511/
Ounk759/
Ihnk753/
Eunk751/
Gunk751/
Unkh751/
Unkx751/
Unïk751/
Unkc751/
Unkk751/
Unkt751/
Unnk751/
Uynk751/
Hunq751/
Humk750/
Heutink73840/
Huitink73543/
Hunková73341/
Chaunke73315/
Huisink7372/
Hunkova7361/
Chungke7331/
Chounke734/
Houtink731/
Chungkg731/
Khunkhe731/
Ehounke731/
Choungk731/
Chung67219,448/
Khung676,070/
Heung675,498/
Hinck672,974/
Huyng672,257/
Houng67964/
Haung67567/
Heutinck67416/
Chaunkhe67323/
Ahung67225/
Ungke67173/
Hungs6769/
Hueng6757/
Chonk6750/
Hoenk6748/
Hoonk6733/
Huing6724/
Chunkova6722/
Huijtink6720/
Huitinck6718/
Honck6716/
Uinke6714/
Hünke6711/
Ohung6710/
Huynx677/
Hunng676/
Chunc675/
Huung674/
Huijsink673/
Junnk673/
Hungh673/
Hgunc673/
Juhnk673/
Gunck673/
Hungg673/
Huhng672/
Husng672/
Chunq672/
Eunke672/
Khunc672/
Jounk671/
Hungc671/
Hungt671/
Hgung671/
Hinkk671/
Aunke671/
Uncks671/
Ungkg671/
Hongk671/
Ounke671/
Ucenk671/
Chunková671/
Unkhs671/
Uenkh671/
Hungq671/
Gaunk670/

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