Schunack Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schunack Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schunack Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2571:313,25131,672
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Schunack Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schunack is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schunack? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schunack is the 970,883rd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Schunack reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 257 people, or 1 in 313,251. In Germany it is most common in: Brandenburg, where 17 percent are found, Berlin, where 16 percent are found and Hesse, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Schunack Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schunack has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schunack surname contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schunak9316/
Schonack8824/
Schinack882/
Shunak865/
Sunack862/
Shaunak80287/
Chunakh8074/
Shunock8044/
Shounak8032/
Chaunac8023/
Sounack8012/
Shonack807/
Chuynak806/
Chuinak805/
Chunaks801/
Chutnak801/
Shunake801/
Chuunak801/
Chounak801/
Shinack800/
Sunak77310/
Sunac774/
Chouynak751/
Schinock751/
Zshonack751/
Chaunake751/
Shoenack750/
Schineak750/
Schoonak750/
Chunag71345/
Sunake71251/
Sounac71149/
Saunak71103/
Shonak7192/
Sunnak7133/
Sungak719/
Shunakova716/
Sunhak715/
Sounak714/
Suenak714/
Cinack712/
Sunock711/
Sunauk711/
Zunack711/
Siunak711/
Shinak711/
Schoenock711/
Schoneick711/
Sonnack67183/
Saugnac67174/
Chutnok67127/
Sunaike6769/
Shunnaq6729/
Sunnock6727/
Schoeneick6718/
Shunnag6712/
Susnock6712/
Sungnak6710/
Seunaik6710/
Shumnok676/
Sounake675/
Chunnok675/
Sougnac674/
Sunnake672/
Sunakhe671/
Chounok671/
Chumnok671/
Cheunoc671/
Chhunag671/
Chaunag671/
Shuenok671/
Chaunok671/
Sumneak671/
Soonack671/
Shinaak671/
Chutnák671/
Sunaikh671/
Shonock670/
Shinock670/
Shineak670/

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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 Schunack
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