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 surname Schunack is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schunack? popularity and diffusion

Schunack is the 970,883rd most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Schunack are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 313,251. In Germany Schunack is most frequent in: Brandenburg, where 17 percent are found, Berlin, where 16 percent are found and Hesse, where 16 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Schunack Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schunack has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schunack surname fell 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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