Hünting Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hünting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hünting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3021:266,57428,403
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Hunting (2,851) are calculated separately.

Hünting Last Name Facts

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

Hünting is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Hunting. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hünting? popularity and diffusion

Hünting is the 885,573rd most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hünting live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 302 people, or 1 in 266,574. In Germany Hünting is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 95 percent are found, Hesse, where 3 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 2 percent are found. Beside Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 0 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hunting952,851/
Hinting8648/
Hüntink861/
Honting861/
Huntting80200/
Chunting8087/
Khunting801/
Heunting801/
Huenting801/
Huntings800/
Chinting800/
Inting773,427/
Onting771,051/
Unting77922/
Hünten77207/
Huntin7713/
Hintin773/
Chunthing756/
Chintieng753/
Chinthing751/
Chienting751/
Hunntting751/
Hunthieng751/
Khunthing751/
Gunting711,541/
Huntink71395/
Junting7195/
Humting7123/
Chintin7111/
Jinting715/
Untieng714/
Chunthieng714/
Ontieng714/
Chuntin713/
Ounting712/
Huntinc711/
Eunting711/
Inthing711/
Huntien710/
Intin67129/
Untin6776/
Chumting6740/
Chinteng6737/
Ünten679/
Intng675/
Utinting674/
Jounting671/
Jaunting671/
Chuntink671/
Chuntien671/
Aunthing671/
Hoonteng671/
Chunteng671/
Untng671/
Inthieng671/

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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 Hünting
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