Unser Surname

158,351st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Unser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Unser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2261:65,6658,400
United States1,0181:356,05031,820
Brazil2561:836,22830,212
Canada1101:334,96030,494
South Africa551:985,04961,274
France341:1,953,609166,012
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
England81:6,964,757184,742
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1231:408,28230,178

The alternate forms: Ünser (246) are calculated separately.

Unser (141) may also be a first name.

Unser Last Name Facts

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

The last name Unser (Hindi: उन्सर) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Ünser. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Unser? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 158,351st most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,641,372 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Unser reside; 46 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Unser is also the 778,371st most common forename at a global level, borne by 141 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 1,226 people, or 1 in 65,665. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 79 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 6 percent live and Bavaria, where 5 percent live. Besides Germany Unser occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 37 percent live and Brazil, where 9 percent live.

Unser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Unser has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Unser last name grew 828 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Unser Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Unser surname are 2.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.73% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Unser earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.96% more than the national average, earning R 392,016 per year; in United States they earn 5.51% more than the national average, earning $45,528 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.39% less than the national average, earning $43,529 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ünser93246/
Gunser9186/
Aunser913/
Hunser911/
Unscer911/
Unseer911/
Uenser910/
Unse8924/
Gunsher8382/
Gunsser8368/
Hunsher837/
Unserth831/
Hunscer831/
Hunszer831/
Unger8073,763/
Hunse80149/
Unzer80120/
Unsei8077/
Inser8061/
Gunse8043/
Unjer8022/
Uncer807/
Unsee806/
Unsie805/
Unsir803/
Unsey802/
Onser802/
Aunse801/
Unsre801/
Unsea800/
Hunscher7783/
Gaunszer775/
Gunscher771/
Hunger7312,530/
Hunsey73635/
Aunger73423/
Ungier73349/
Gunzer73305/
Honser73207/
Unseth73193/
Ungert73107/
Gounse7374/
Hunzer7372/
Hounse7370/
Ungere7366/
Uhnger7332/
Gunßer7332/
Guncer7320/
Ungerh7312/
Uncher738/
Gaunse736/
Unjere736/
Aunsie735/
Gunsey734/
Gunžer734/
Ounsre734/
Huncer733/
Ounger733/
Unsire733/
Gunseh733/
Hinser732/
Huinse732/
Ounsee732/
Haunse731/
Hunsee731/
Hunset731/
Undger731/
Ungerd731/
Ungerr731/
Uinger731/
Undžer731/
Insier731/
Ounsea731/
Usense731/
Unzeer731/
Gunsee731/
Aunjer731/
Onsser731/
Heunse731/
Gunshe731/
Unshie731/
Uenzer731/
Uunger731/
Aunsee731/
Aunsir731/
Gunsir731/
Insear731/
Inseir731/
Humser730/
Hunses730/
Hunsie730/
Hunshe730/
Usinger671,805/
Unsi671,541/
Unsa671,196/
Hunsche67805/
Unge67323/
Aungier67231/
Onse67199/
Unze67117/
Utenger67112/
Unce6785/
Umseher6752/
Unje6729/
Ungerth6728/
Hungier6727/
Hunzher6722/
Utinger6721/
Gunsche6719/
Huncher6719/
D'Unger6716/
Gunsair679/
Honszer677/
Hounsey677/
Inscher675/
Unnsair673/
Umse672/
Autnshe672/
Hungert672/
Usenger672/
Hunseth672/
Hounsse672/
Huinger671/
Huntger671/
Hinseer671/
Hungerd671/
Hungere671/
Hinsser671/
Ouncher671/
Uincher671/
Gounsey671/
Aunsire671/
Haunsee671/
Hunsehe671/
Hounsee671/
Hounsei671/
Hounseu671/
Huhnsee671/
Huenzer671/
Hunsett670/
Hunssey670/
Jinsser670/
Humsher670/
Haunger670/
Hunnsey670/
Gunshee670/
Uenshir670/
Unsy670/

Unser Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Unser in the Hindi language
उन्सरunsara-

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