Unkles Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Ireland

Unkles Surname Definition:

(Anglo-French-Latin) Uncle’s (Son) [Middle English uncle, unkle; French oncle; Latin avun- cul-us]

Unkles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1101:245,41522,739
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Ireland261:181,1137,791
England231:2,422,52489,093
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland611:72,6215,284
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Unkles Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-French-Latin) Uncle’s (Son) [Middle English uncle, unkle; French oncle; Latin avun- cul-us]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Unkles Last Name Facts

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

Unkles is found most frequently in Australia. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Unkles? popularity and diffusion

The surname Unkles is the 1,144,405th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. The surname Unkles occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Unkles reside; 52 percent reside in Australasia and 52 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most commonly held in Australia, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 245,415. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: Victoria, where 71 percent are found and Queensland, where 29 percent are found. Aside from Australia Unkles occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Ireland, where 12 percent are found.

Unkles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Unkles has changed over time. In Ireland it declined 57 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Unkles Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (90%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Unkles last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Unkles earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.84% more than the national average, earning $52,573 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Unckles9216/
Unkless920/
Unkle91229/
Unckless8610/
Uncles83399/
Gunkle83205/
Inkles83122/
Unkels8325/
Hunkle8318/
Unkler832/
Unckle830/
Hunkler77455/
Hinkles7788/
Gunckle7779/
Hunkley7745/
Unckley772/
Uinkler772/
Hounkle771/
Inklesh771/
Hunckle771/
Hunkels770/
Uncless770/
Uncle73293/
Onkle7393/
Unkli7317/
Unkla733/
Umkle730/
Hunckler71378/
Hinkless713/
Hunckley712/
Hinckles710/
Onkels67170/
Unclez6786/
Inkils678/
Honkle672/
Hunkeller671/
Uncler671/
Guncle671/
Auncle671/
Euncls670/
Hunkly670/

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