Shunker Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Shunker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shunker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Shunker (16) may also be a first name.

Shunker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shunker (Russian: Шункер) occurs most in South Africa. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shunker? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,605,694th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Shunker reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Shunker is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 16 people.

Shunker is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 1,231,311. In South Africa Shunker is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 77 percent live, Mpumalanga, where 18 percent live and Gauteng, where 2 percent live. Other than South Africa Shunker is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 5 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Shunker Last Name Statistics demography

Shunker earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.93% less than the national average, earning R 152,256 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shunker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shunker in the Russian language
Шункерsunker-

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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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  • 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 Shunker
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