Schwunk Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Schwunk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 128 | 1:628,949 | 49,754 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Schwunk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schwunk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schwunk occurs most in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schwunk? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,544,715th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname Schwunk occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Schwunk reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 628,949. In Germany Schwunk is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 76 percent reside, Hesse, where 8 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Germany it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Schwunk
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