Trunk Surname

94,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Trunk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Trunk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,7591:29,1793,847
United States1,1391:318,22629,051
Slovenia2021:12,3152,948
Israel1921:44,5716,006
Poland1411:269,56633,257
France1271:523,01472,224
Austria1141:74,69711,341
Hungary991:99,1549,620
Cambodia411:377,7353,805
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Ireland221:214,0438,362
England161:3,482,379114,324
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
India91:85,229,487684,495
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2281:220,25718,738

Trunk (62) may also be a first name.

Trunk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Trunk (Arabic: ترانك) is most common in Germany. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Trunk? popularity and diffusion

Trunk is the 94,677th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,448,816 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Trunk reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Trunk is also the 1,246,114th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 62 people.

Trunk is most common in Germany, where it is held by 2,759 people, or 1 in 29,179. In Germany Trunk is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 37 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 36 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Germany it exists in 39 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Slovenia, where 4 percent reside.

Trunk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Trunk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Trunk surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 220 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Trunk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Trunk surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Trunk surname are 14.21% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.98% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Trunk earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.43% more than the national average, earning $47,220 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.16% less than the national average, earning $47,121 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Trunck91184/
Trunke9139/
Thrunk9126/
Throunk839/
Thrunke833/
Trung80121,516/
Tronk8044/
Trunc8025/
Trunkova77112/
Trunková7745/
Trushynk771/
Troung732,264/
Truncė73181/
Traung7387/
Truing739/
Trusng735/
Thrung732/
Treung732/
Trungt731/
Trunckova711/
Truting6711/
Trusing6711/
Throung679/
Thruing671/
Thraung671/
Treuting62260/
Truncová62226/
Trúnková62123/
Trungova6212/
Truncova622/
Trussing622/
Trausing621/
Trong6061,405/
Tronc60960/
Trumg602/
Traussing575/
Troeng55122/
Troong556/
Trưong551/
Trhong551/
Traussingg531/

Trunk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Trunk in the Arabic language
ترانكtrank-
ترونكtrwnk-

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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 Trunk
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