Junghans Surname
Approximately 7,198 people bear this surname
Junghans Surname User-submission:
The Junghans surname comes from jung, meaning 'young', and the name Hans, meaning 'John'.
Junghans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 6,371 | 1:12,636 | 1,638 |
| United States | 468 | 1:774,485 | 60,119 |
| Switzerland | 77 | 1:106,661 | 11,226 |
| Brazil | 46 | 1:4,653,790 | 122,015 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| Austria | 34 | 1:250,454 | 29,541 |
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| Poland | 19 | 1:2,000,460 | 98,816 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Paraguay | 10 | 1:723,675 | 8,089 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
The alternate forms: Junghāns (9) are calculated separately.
Junghans Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Junghans surname comes from jung, meaning 'young', and the name Hans, meaning 'John'.
- junghansJunghans Demographics
Average Junghans Salary in
United States
$47,992 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Junghans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Junghans Come From? nationality or country of origin
Junghans occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Junghāns. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Junghans? popularity and diffusion
It is the 68,947th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,012,440 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Junghans live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 6,371 people, or 1 in 12,636. In Germany Junghans is mostly found in: Saxony, where 29 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name exists in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.
Junghans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Junghans has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Junghans surname increased 1,614 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Junghans Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Junghans last name are 15.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.63% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Junghans earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.22% more than the national average, earning $47,992 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.83% more than the national average, earning $58,542 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junghāns | 96 | 9 | / |
| Junghanns | 94 | 2,176 | / |
| Junghanss | 94 | 47 | / |
| Junghansz | 94 | 1 | / |
| Jungans | 93 | 28 | / |
| Junghannss | 89 | 37 | / |
| Jounghanns | 89 | 0 | / |
| Junghanß | 88 | 194 | / |
| Yunghans | 88 | 124 | / |
| Junghams | 88 | 11 | / |
| Iunghans | 88 | 5 | / |
| Junghanz | 88 | 2 | / |
| Jungahns | 88 | 1 | / |
| Juhghans | 88 | 1 | / |
| Jumghans | 88 | 1 | / |
| Junghens | 88 | 0 | / |
| Jugans | 86 | 108 | / |
| Junghansová | 84 | 12 | / |
| Younghans | 82 | 483 | / |
| Junghannß | 82 | 82 | / |
| Yunghanns | 82 | 45 | / |
| Junghannz | 82 | 1 | / |
| Yungans | 80 | 7 | / |
| Joghans | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hungans | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jughanß | 80 | 1 | / |
| Junghannsová | 80 | 1 | / |
| O'Yunghans | 78 | 1 | / |
| Yungkhanns | 78 | 1 | / |
| Younghauns | 78 | 0 | / |
| Yunghams | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jonngans | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hunninghans | 74 | 1 | / |
| Younghanz | 71 | 38 | / |
| Jugāns | 71 | 1 | / |
| Youngheins | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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