Hunster Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Hunster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hunster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Hunster Last Name Facts

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

Hunster is found in Chile more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hunster? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Hunster are found; 57 percent are found in South America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Chile, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 5,872,158. In Chile Hunster is most numerous in: Bío Bío Region, where 67 percent are found and Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Chile this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent are found and Brazil, where 14 percent are found.

Hunster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hunster has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hunster last name declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Unster920/
Gunster86160/
Honster8611/
Hinster861/
Humster860/
Hunsted860/
Hunstead8030/
Hunstedt8011/
Chaunste802/
Honsther801/
Hunsteat800/
Unsted77205/
Inster777/
Hunsteadt750/
Unstead71181/
Ounsted7154/
Humsted713/
Uinsted712/
Innster711/
Umsterd711/
Humstet710/
Aumster710/
Umstear710/
Ounstead6721/
Onste6714/
Houmstei671/
Humstead671/
Chonshte671/
Unsstead670/
Uinstead670/

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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 Hunster
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