Sunke Surname

93,920th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,075 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Denmark

Sunke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4,5591:168,25310,430
Denmark2121:26,6262,732
Germany1691:476,36441,414
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
China51:273,464,31313,838
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
England11:55,718,059489,080
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Šunke (1) are calculated separately.

Sunke (1,756) may also be a first name.

Sunke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sunke (Hindi: सुनके, Marathi: सुंके) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Šunke. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sunke is the 93,920th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,435,970 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Sunke are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sunke is also the 182,746th most commonly occurring given name internationally, held by 1,756 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 4,559 people, or 1 in 168,253. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 74 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 13 percent live and Maharashtra, where 9 percent live. Outside of India Sunke is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 4 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Sunke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sunke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sunke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sunke last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.

Sunke earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.82% more than the national average, earning $56,016 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šunke931/
Szunke9170/
Sounke9151/
Sunkey9141/
Sungke9139/
Sunkee9139/
Sunkhe9118/
Shunke9116/
Seunke9111/
Saunke919/
Sunkke914/
Sunkea912/
Sunnke912/
Sunked911/
Sunkeu911/
Sunkez911/
Sunk89218/
Schunke833,615/
Shunkey8341/
Seunkep8329/
Sunkees8321/
Saunkhe8313/
Sungkey835/
Shounke832/
Sungkie832/
Saunker831/
Shungke831/
Sunkeer831/
Sounkey831/
Shuenke831/
Suhnkie831/
Siungke831/
Shunkei831/
Scuncke831/
Shunkes830/
Shunk802,734/
Sunki801,858/
Sunka801,697/
Sonke801,015/
Sunce80374/
Zunke80353/
Junke80300/
Saunk80152/
Sunky8036/
Cunke8011/
Sunkh809/
Sungk803/
Sounk803/
Sunks802/
Sunck802/
Suink801/
Szunk801/
Xunke801/
Zschunke77727/
Schuncke7793/
Schunker7749/
Saunkeah7729/
Sunnåker7719/
Sungkhey772/
Shumnker772/
Szchunke771/
Schunkes771/
Sounnkey771/
Susenker771/
Saungket771/
Sungkhep771/
Schunnke770/
Shinke738,386/
Schunk737,742/
Sungka73476/
Songke73195/
Soenke73123/
Sungki7396/
Sonkey7379/
Junkee7359/
Shunka7352/
Sunkoj7341/
Jungke7336/
Sounki7335/
Sunche7332/
Sunkij7330/
Jaunke7327/
Juncke7325/
Zuncke7321/
Sunkai7320/
Sunkhi7319/
Shounk7319/
Shunck7316/
Sunkha7311/
Sonkea7311/
Zounke7311/
Sunkka738/
Sunkay738/
Sumker738/
Sonkie737/
Zhunke737/
Shonke736/
Suinka736/
Saunce735/
Shunki735/
Sunque735/
Jumnke734/
Sunkki734/
Shaunk733/
Sungue733/
Saunka732/
Sounka732/
Zunkeu732/
Junnke731/
Jhunke731/
Sonkke731/
Shumke731/
Shunks731/
Sunkaa731/
Sunkhy731/
Sounce731/
Junkey731/
Sounky731/
Junhke731/
Zuinke731/
Seunka731/
Sunkip731/
Sunkky731/
Sonkee731/
Sonkei731/
Sonkhe731/
Sungks731/
Sumket731/
Junked731/
Zunket730/
Szhunk730/
Shunce730/
Sung6740,877/
Schunck673,235/
Junckes671,335/
Schünke67701/
Chaunke67315/
Sonk67273/
Shunkai67198/
Seungue67101/
Sunková6772/
Soungue6772/
Schonke6764/
Sounkoa6756/
Sungkai6751/
Shaunce6741/
Jaungke6734/
Schunks6728/
Shincke6727/
Schuink6727/
Suingue6725/
Sunkova6722/
Šunk6719/
Sungkoi6717/
Schunka6716/
Sausenk6715/
Jungket6714/
Shinkey6712/
Shounka6711/
Sungkui6711/
Shonkeh6711/
Zuncker6710/
Zounkeu6710/
Chunket6710/
Shaunka679/
Shaunki677/
Sungkoy677/
Sunc676/
Sunq675/
Soonkei675/
Junkead675/
Shoenke674/
Sunkhai674/
Chounke674/
Zchunke673/
Djunkep673/
Junkerr673/
Shumker672/
Shunkis672/
Shunkit672/
Saunche672/
Junkher672/
Shienke672/
Sungkay672/
Jaunkee672/
Sunx672/
Soonkee672/
Songkei672/
Zunkehr672/
Shinkei671/
Junkett671/
Sauncea671/
Schounk671/
Shunkui671/
Suneheg671/
Sunkaia671/
Sunkith671/
Susenki671/
Souncey671/
Saunkai671/
Jaunkey671/
Seumkep671/
Seunkio671/
Shunkaa671/
Sounche671/
Sounkai671/
Soutingker671/
Schunnk671/
Sunkays671/
Sunkoit671/
Sungkha671/
Junkhet671/
Jusnkes671/
Jounkee671/
Jungkeh671/
Schumke670/
Shinkie670/
Schunce670/
Sussenk670/
Sunquet670/

Sunke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sunke in the Hindi language
सुनकेsunake90.91
सुन्केsunke9.09
Sunke in the Marathi language
सुंकेsunke81.1
सुन्केsunke8.93
सुनकेsunake8.93
सुकेsuke0.34

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sunke
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