Wund Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Wund Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1061:759,48556,711
Austria681:125,22717,371
United States581:6,249,292299,206
France311:2,142,668174,004
Paraguay71:1,033,8219,769
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

The alternate forms: Wünd (1) are calculated separately.

Wund Last Name Facts

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

Wund occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Wünd. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wund? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wund is the 948,111th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 26,404,152 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Wund are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 759,485. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 90 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent are found and Bavaria, where 2 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.

Wund Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wund has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wund last name rose 232 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wund Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wund surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Wund earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.82% less than the national average, earning $40,205 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wünd921/
Wundt8988/
Wound8924/
Waund8917/
Waunds801/
Wauntd801/
Bund752,475/
Wond75292/
Wunt7538/
Vund752/
Wundowa738/
Wundsch731/
Bound672,014/
Bundt67718/
Waunt67458/
Wunte6737/
Bundh6728/
Buind6722/
Baund6714/
Woond678/
Wondh678/
Wondd677/
Wount674/
Bunnd672/
Vaund670/
Beund670/
Buntd670/
Wondt670/
Wuntz670/
Vound670/

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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 Wund
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