Junkers Surname

475,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 703 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Latvia

Junkers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Junkers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4971:161,98319,223
Argentina611:700,71248,077
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Latvia271:75,92811,170
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Austria91:946,15970,786
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Junkers (16) may also be a first name.

Junkers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Junkers is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Junkers? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 475,771st most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,366,353 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Junkers are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 16 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 497 people, or 1 in 161,983. In Germany Junkers is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 68 percent reside, Bavaria, where 13 percent reside and Hesse, where 11 percent reside. Besides Germany this last name is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Junkers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Junkers surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.

Junkers earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.71% more than the national average, earning $55,967 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Junckers933/
Jonkers8614,262/
Yunkers8646/
Zunkers863/
Jonckers801,661/
Younkers80158/
Saunkers801/
Jongkers801/
Yungkers800/
Zonkers711/
Zounkirst630/

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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 Junkers
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