Lunke Surname

737,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Lunke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lunke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
Germany871:925,35065,249
Norway741:69,4909,776
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Moldova71:508,76732,975
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
China21:683,660,78330,601
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

The alternate forms: Lünke (1) are calculated separately.

Lunke (545) may also be a first name.

Lunke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lunke (Marathi: लुंके, Oriya: ଲୁେ) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Lünke. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lunke? popularity and diffusion

Lunke is the 737,137th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 18,590,678 people. The last name Lunke occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Lunke are found; 32 percent are found in North America and 32 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Lunke is also the 360,901st most frequent given name worldwide, borne by 545 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 2,876,658. In The United States Lunke is most common in: Minnesota, where 47 percent reside, Washington, where 22 percent reside and Texas, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The United States it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 22 percent reside and Norway, where 19 percent reside.

Lunke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lunke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lunke surname expanded 467 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lunke Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lunke last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Lunke last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Lunke earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 30.04% more than the national average, earning 450,049 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 25.62% more than the national average, earning R 298,524 per year and in United States they earn 0.62% less than the national average, earning $42,880 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lünke931/
Lunker91109/
Luncke9143/
Lunked9113/
Lunkqe9113/
Lungke914/
Lunkez914/
Leunke913/
Lunkey912/
Lunkie911/
Lunkge911/
Lunqke911/
Lunk89866/
Leunkeu83264/
Lunkeit83107/
Louncke8368/
Lunckes8322/
Laungke8318/
Lungkee8316/
Lusenke8314/
Lungkie838/
Luncked833/
Lungkeh831/
Lunkieh831/
Leungke831/
Leunkea831/
Lunkett830/
Lounker830/
Launkey830/
Lunka80372/
Lonke80347/
Leunk80214/
Lunki80138/
Lunce80136/
Lunks8059/
Lunqe8032/
Lunck8016/
Lunky803/
Launk801/
Lungk801/
Luink801/
Lunkheit771/
Loncke731,999/
Lusink73315/
Lunkka73246/
Lungki73195/
Lumkes7398/
Longke7387/
Lungka7385/
Lonkey7374/
Lounce7334/
Lunche7329/
Launce7326/
Luncks7314/
Lunkhi7313/
Lungue7313/
Lounck739/
Luncey739/
Loonke739/
Lungqe735/
Llunck734/
Lungky732/
Lounka732/
Lonkie732/
Lumkee731/
Lunque731/
Lonkhe731/
Leunce731/
Luncky731/
Loungk731/
Lunhka731/
Loenke730/
Lunkis730/
Lumkey730/
Loungketh711/
Lung6733,177/
Leusink672,231/
Lunkova672,041/
Lunkaya67135/
Lonk67119/
Lungkay67114/
Lungkha6791/
Leungue6765/
Lunc6754/
Lungkiz6735/
Leutink6732/
Luitink6726/
Lungkhi6722/
Loungue6722/
Leußink6715/
Lungkui6713/
Lunková6713/
Longkee6713/
Longkea6711/
Laungki676/
Lunques673/
Leunche672/
Lusinki671/
Lunx671/
Launcks671/
Lünkhee671/
Longkeh671/
Longkie671/
Lungkoy671/
Lunquez671/
Luttink671/
Luingue671/
Hlungka671/
Leunkio671/
Loencke671/
Lucenck670/
Launcey670/

Lunke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lunke in the Oriya language
ଲୁେlue-
Lunke in the Marathi language
लुंकेlunke-

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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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  • 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 Lunke
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