Sunkler Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Sunkler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunkler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria851:100,18214,475
Germany561:1,437,59788,094
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Sünkler (40) are calculated separately.

Sunkler Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sunkler is held by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Sünkler. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunkler? popularity and diffusion

Sunkler is the 1,244,200th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Sunkler are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Sunkler is most numerous in Austria, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 100,182. In Austria it is mostly concentrated in: Salzburg, where 69 percent reside, Upper Austria, where 29 percent reside and Tyrol, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Austria this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 19 percent reside.

Sunkler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sunkler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sunkler last name expanded 1,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sunkler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sunkler are 0.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.94% being registered to vote for the party.

Sunkler earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.44% more than the national average, earning $71,386 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sünkler9540/
Zunkler861/
Suncler861/
Shinkler805/
Shumkler804/
Junckler802/
Cunkkler801/
Zunkeller7520/
Zunckller751/
Schumkler750/
Sumkeller750/
Zünkler71111/
Zunckeller7114/
Sunclair674/
Suncellir631/
Zumckeller5910/
Zuncheller591/
Zaumkiller590/
Counclr572/
Sonclair531/

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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 Sunkler
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