Wunnenberg Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wunnenberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wunnenberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1471:547,65645,370
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Wünnenberg (398) are calculated separately.

Wunnenberg Last Name Facts

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

Wunnenberg is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Wünnenberg. Click here for other possible spellings of Wunnenberg.

How Common Is The Last Name Wunnenberg? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 878,878th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 23,737,935 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Wunnenberg reside; 48 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 547,656. In Germany Wunnenberg is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 59 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent reside and Hamburg, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 48 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Wunnenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wunnenberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wunnenberg last name expanded 664 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wunnenberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wunnenberg last name are 14.34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.11% being registered with the party.

Wunnenberg earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.98% more than the national average, earning $45,731 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wünnenberg97398/
Wonnenberg90285/
Bunnenberg90224/
Wonenberg84135/
Bunnenburg801/
Baunenberg801/
Wonnenburg801/
Wonnemberg801/
Winemberg7414/
Vonenberg744/
Wonemberg741/
Wonenburg740/
Winenburg740/

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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
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  • 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 Wunnenberg
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