Lunitz Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Lunitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lunitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland911:417,67944,209
Germany721:1,118,13174,279
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
England51:11,143,612252,590
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Lunitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lunitz occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lunitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lunitz is the 1,159,732nd most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Lunitz reside; 45 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 44 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Poland, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 417,679. Without taking into account Poland Lunitz is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Lunitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lunitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lunitz surname increased 190 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lunitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lunitz surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Lunitz earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 35.7% more than the national average, earning $58,552 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.04% less than the national average, earning $38,234 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lumnitz9246/
Launitz9210/
Luenitz921/
Luniz912/
Leutnitz8633/
Linitz8315/
Lunaiz8310/
Leuniz834/
Luiniz831/
Lunits831/
Lunetz830/
Launits7728/
Lunnits771/
Lunez731,085/
Lunic73202/
Lunić73197/
Liniz736/
Liunic67231/
Lunich6781/
Lungić6751/
Launez6751/
Lunets6716/
Lounic679/
Llunez678/
Linicz677/
Lunycz676/
Lujnić675/
Lunaic674/
Lunnic672/
Lounez671/
Lonetz671/
Lonicz671/
Linitš671/
Lunhts671/
Lunnez670/
Luenez670/
Linits670/

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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 Lunitz
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