Junge Surname
Approximately 20,775 people bear this surname
Junge Surname Definition:
(German) One who is younger than another with whom he is associated.
Read More About This SurnameJunge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 16,445 | 1:4,895 | 585 |
| United States | 2,436 | 1:148,793 | 15,339 |
| Denmark | 597 | 1:9,455 | 876 |
| Brazil | 184 | 1:1,163,447 | 40,409 |
| Norway | 170 | 1:30,249 | 4,174 |
| Netherlands | 124 | 1:136,187 | 20,959 |
| Australia | 115 | 1:234,745 | 22,001 |
| Chile | 89 | 1:197,938 | 6,300 |
| Argentina | 70 | 1:610,620 | 43,172 |
| New Zealand | 65 | 1:69,667 | 10,483 |
| Sweden | 49 | 1:200,954 | 13,911 |
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Switzerland | 34 | 1:241,556 | 20,206 |
| Thailand | 32 | 1:2,207,448 | 250,768 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Latvia | 27 | 1:75,928 | 11,170 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Austria | 18 | 1:473,080 | 46,251 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| China | 14 | 1:97,665,826 | 5,141 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 173 | 1:290,281 | 23,212 |
The alternate forms: Jünge (120) are calculated separately.
Junge (233) may also be a first name.
Junge Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who is younger than another with whom he is associated.
User-submitted Reference
The earliest known recording of the existence of the surname, Junge, was in 1667 at a Catholic church in Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Dülmen).
The name, Junge, is most common in Germany because it is the German word for 'boy', but it can also be interpreted as a young girl.
- robert78040Junge Demographics
Average Male Junge Height
178.19 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Junge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Junge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Junge (Marathi: जुंगे) is found most in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms: Jünge. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Junge? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 25,917th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 350,784 people. Junge occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Junge are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Junge is also the 587,225th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 233 people.
The surname Junge is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 16,445 people, or 1 in 4,895. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 19 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent reside. Not including Germany Junge exists in 66 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Denmark, where 3 percent reside.
Junge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Junge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Junge last name increased 1,408 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 436 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Junge Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Junge are 22.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.8% registered with the party.
The amount Junge earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.85% more than the national average, earning 352,471 kr per year; in Peru they earn 84.46% less than the national average, earning S/. 3,013 per year; in South Africa they earn 531.29% more than the national average, earning R 1,500,190 per year; in United States they earn 7.41% more than the national average, earning $46,346 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.53% less than the national average, earning $40,976 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Junge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Junge in the Marathi language | ||
| जुंगे | junge | - |
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