Hunziker Surname

42,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Hunziker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hunziker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland8,9301:92058
United States2,4441:148,30615,293
Argentina2471:173,05014,527
France1121:593,06078,954
Canada1041:354,28532,012
Brazil791:2,709,80280,941
Germany741:1,087,91272,931
Uruguay591:58,1656,298
Australia471:574,37741,856
Guatemala451:357,3934,827
Thailand371:1,909,144231,790
England221:2,532,63991,802
Israel131:658,28045,106
Singapore131:423,66918,211
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Sweden101:984,67673,605
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:545,85537,602

The alternate forms: Húnziker (2) are calculated separately.

Hunziker Last Name Facts

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

Hunziker is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Húnziker. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hunziker? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 42,290th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 590,898 people. The surname Hunziker occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Hunziker live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Hunziker is most common in Switzerland, where it is held by 8,930 people, or 1 in 920. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Aargau, where 38 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 20 percent live and Canton of Bern, where 13 percent live. Besides Switzerland it occurs in 44 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.

Hunziker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hunziker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hunziker last name grew 2,657 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hunziker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hunziker last name are 40.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.12% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hunziker earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 52.33% more than the national average, earning R 361,992 per year; in United States they earn 2.47% more than the national average, earning $44,216 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.39% more than the national average, earning $62,792 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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