Schunke Surname
Approximately 3,615 people bear this surname
Schunke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,279 | 1:35,325 | 4,669 |
| Brazil | 471 | 1:454,510 | 17,246 |
| United States | 448 | 1:809,060 | 62,242 |
| Argentina | 216 | 1:197,886 | 16,431 |
| South Africa | 74 | 1:732,131 | 51,520 |
| Australia | 56 | 1:482,066 | 36,890 |
| Peru | 19 | 1:1,672,849 | 23,436 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:1,091,711 | 63,103 |
The alternate forms: Schünke (701) are calculated separately.
Schunke Demographics
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Schunke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schunke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schunke is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Schünke. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Schunke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 125,831st most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,015,919 people. The last name Schunke occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Schunke live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Schunke is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 2,279 people, or 1 in 35,325. In Germany Schunke is primarily found in: Thuringia, where 16 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 15 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.
Schunke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schunke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schunke surname grew 974 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schunke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Schunke last name are 34.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 81.32% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Schunke earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 26.57% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,234 per year; in South Africa they earn 265.8% more than the national average, earning R 869,268 per year and in United States they earn 6.83% more than the national average, earning $46,097 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Schunke
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