Lunkin Surname

300,128th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Lunkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lunkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,1101:129,84115,318
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
Kazakhstan141:1,263,03568,752
Israel111:777,96750,646
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Samoa11:193,8081,089
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Lunkin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lunkin (Georgian: ლუნკინი, Russian: Лункин) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lunkin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 300,128th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,751,812 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Lunkin are found; 76 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Lunkin is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 1,110 people, or 1 in 129,841. In Russia Lunkin is primarily found in: Moscow, where 17 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Volgograd Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Russia this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Lunkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lunkin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lunkin surname rose 491 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lunkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (93%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Lunkin last name are 10.52% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 57.29% being registered with the political party.

Lunkin earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.19% less than the national average, earning $38,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lunkina921,140/
Lunking9287/
Lungkin9227/
Lyunkin9221/
Lungking8651/
Lyunkina866/
Lounkina864/
Lucinkin862/
Loungkin861/
Lungkint861/
Lonkin83260/
Lunken83132/
Lunkyn8358/
Luncin836/
Luchinkin80501/
Luchenkin8011/
Lunkinová801/
Lunkinova801/
Lunkyna7790/
Lunchin776/
Lungken774/
Lumckin772/
Lyumkin771/
Longkin770/
Longkien7114/
Lungqina711/
Lhungkim711/
Lunchinn710/
Luchynkyn6742/
Lonkyn6712/
Lonken678/
Lunchen627/
Longken623/
Lunquim621/
Lumckim621/
Loncken621/
Lunceen620/
Luinchin571/
Lungchen571/
Luinchen570/
Lumkne501/

Lunkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lunkin in the Georgian language
ლუნკინიlunkini-
Lunkin in the Russian language
Лункинlunkin-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lunkin
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