von Bünau Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

von Bünau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Bünau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: von Bunau (2) are calculated separately.

von Bünau Last Name Facts

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

The surname von Bünau is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: von Bunau. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name von Bünau? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name von Bünau occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of von Bünau live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name von Bünau is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 8,945,051. In Germany von Bünau is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 78 percent are found, Bavaria, where 11 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 11 percent are found. Not including Germany von Bünau is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 9 percent are found and Switzerland, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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von Bon7522/
von Ban751/
von Bonn7121/
Vonbn711/
von Bein711/
von Eben711/
van Baun710/
von Behn710/
Vonbun67164/
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von Eyben6738/
Vonbon6734/
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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 von Bünau
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