Hunnekens Surname

876,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 308 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hunnekens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hunnekens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2801:60,31110,392
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Hünnekens (239) are calculated separately.

Hunnekens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hunnekens is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Hünnekens. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hunnekens? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hunnekens is the 876,631st most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 23,660,863 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Hunnekens reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Hunnekens is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 280 people, or 1 in 60,311. In The Netherlands Hunnekens is most common in: Limburg, where 68 percent live, North Brabant, where 11 percent live and Gelderland, where 11 percent live. Besides The Netherlands Hunnekens is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 5 percent live and Belgium, where 4 percent live.

Hunnekens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hunnekens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hunnekens surname fell 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Hunnekens
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