Unkow Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Unkow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Unkow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada81:4,605,699220,704

Unkow Last Name Facts

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

Unkow occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Unkow? popularity and diffusion

Unkow is the 3,665,662nd most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Unkow occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Unkow are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States it is primarily found in: New Jersey, where 67 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 19 percent reside and Oregon, where 14 percent reside. Other than The United States it is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 28 percent reside.

Unkow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Unkow surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Unkow earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.22% less than the national average, earning $37,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.67% less than the national average, earning $35,441 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ungkowa831/
Unkov8016/
Onkow8011/
Inkow804/
Unkaw801/
Gunkov73425/
Hunkov7344/
Ongkow7327/
Unkova7320/
Aunkaw732/
Inkhow731/
Ounkaw731/
Hinkow731/
Uinkov731/
Houngkowa711/
Gunkova67572/
Usenkov67531/
Unkhoff67174/
Hunkova6761/
Aunkhaw6736/
Humnkov678/
Huenkov676/
Hunkawe674/
Utinkov674/
Utynkov672/
Usinkov672/
Ungkhaw671/
Ounkhaw671/
Gunkoff671/
Hunkoff671/

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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 Unkow
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