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Where Does The Last Name Sunter Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sunter occurs most in England. It can appear as a variant: Sünter. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunter? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Sunter is the 225,189^th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,037,422 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Sunter live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,005,046^th most commonly occurring given name internationally It is held by 90 people.

The last name Sunter is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 1,018 people, or 1 in 54,733. In England it is mostly concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 21 percent reside, North Yorkshire, where 17 percent reside and Lancashire, where 12 percent reside. Aside from England Sunter occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Sunter Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sunter has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 307 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 652 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 17 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sunter Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Sunter last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Sunter surname are 1.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.92% registered with the political party.

The amount Sunter earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 39.47% less than the national average, earning R 143,832 per year; in United States they earn 20.65% more than the national average, earning $52,059 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.74% more than the national average, earning $55,515 CAD per year.