Hünker Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Hünker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 53 | 1:1,518,971 | 91,373 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Hunker (1,170) are calculated separately.
Hünker (186) may also be a first name.
Hünker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hünker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hünker is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Hunker. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hünker? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hünker is the 2,580,327th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Hünker occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hünker live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 667,122nd most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 186 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 1,518,971. In Germany Hünker is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 62 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 36 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 4 percent are found and Austria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunker | 94 | 1,170 | / |
| Hüncker | 92 | 7 | / |
| Ünker | 91 | 168 | / |
| Hinker | 83 | 535 | / |
| Hincker | 77 | 360 | / |
| Hunkier | 77 | 12 | / |
| Huncker | 77 | 8 | / |
| Hüncher | 77 | 6 | / |
| Huenker | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hinkier | 77 | 1 | / |
| Inker | 73 | 381 | / |
| Unker | 73 | 107 | / |
| Üncer | 73 | 8 | / |
| Jinker | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ungker | 67 | 9 | / |
| Inkier | 67 | 9 | / |
| Inkerø | 67 | 2 | / |
| Inkerr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Incker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uncker | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hinkir | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jingker | 62 | 1 | / |
| Jingåker | 57 | 25 | / |
| Ungkir | 50 | 44 | / |
| Ingkir | 50 | 41 | / |
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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 Hünker
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