Where Does The Last Name Jung Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Jung (Hindi: जंग, Marathi: जुग, Tibetan: ཇུང་) is held by more people in North Korea than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Jüng or Jùng. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jung? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 1,623^rd most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 21,661 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 47 percent of Jung are found; 42 percent are found in East Asia and 42 percent are found in Koreanic Asia. It is also the 23,243^rd most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 37,873 people.

It is most frequently used in North Korea, where it is held by 130,258 people, or 1 in 193. Barring North Korea this surname exists in 151 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Jung Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Jung has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jung surname grew 2,528 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,080 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 3,700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 1,500 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Jung Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Buddhist (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Jung last name are 2.64% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.59% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jung earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 157.74% more than the national average, earning 891,998 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 31.29% more than the national average, earning R 312,000 per year; in United States they earn 13.97% more than the national average, earning $49,178 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.23% more than the national average, earning $57,250 CAD per year.