Unz Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Unz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Unz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1271:2,854,007168,820
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Unz (11) may also be a first name.

Unz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Unz is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Unz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Unz is the 1,267,784th most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Unz reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 11 people.

The surname Unz is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 2,854,007. In The United States Unz is most frequent in: New York, where 32 percent live, Wisconsin, where 23 percent live and Maryland, where 16 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 17 percent live and Austria, where 4 percent live.

Unz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Unz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Unz last name rose 668 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Unz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Unz last name are 23.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 76.92% being registered with the political party.

Unz earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.1% more than the national average, earning $47,508 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gunz861,154/
Untz86443/
Hunz86423/
Unze86117/
Aunz865/
Eunz862/
Uunz862/
Uinz862/
Unzs861/
Undz861/
Ounz861/
Uncz861/
Unnz861/
Guntz75650/
Hunze75484/
Huntz75235/
Haunz75133/
Hundz7596/
Huenz7543/
Gunsz7538/
Guncz7510/
Untze7510/
Uentz7510/
Gunnz759/
Ounze752/
Heunz751/
Hunzs751/
Gaunz751/
Uintz751/
Unzjp751/
Gundz751/
Auntz750/
Unç67235/
Unc67143/
Huentz67132/
Hountz67104/
Huntze6787/
Hauntz6780/
Hounze6773/
Uns6762/
Gauntz6759/
Onz6751/
Inz6747/
Haunsz6714/
Umz6711/
Unx673/
Haundz671/
Uincze671/
Unnstz670/
Gountz670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Unz
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis