Wuns Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Wuns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wuns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Wünš (6) are calculated separately.

Wuns Last Name Facts

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

Wuns occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Wünš. Click here for other possible spellings of Wuns.

How Common Is The Last Name Wuns? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wuns is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Wuns live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Wuns is mostly concentrated in: Florida, where 50 percent live and Kansas, where 50 percent live. Other than The United States this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Denmark, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wunsh89104/
Wunsz8987/
Wunse894/
Wouns891/
Wünš836/
Wunsch808,982/
Wucens8010/
Wunshe806/
Waunse801/
Waunns801/
Weunns800/
Wuinse800/
Wuinsh800/
Wons751,834/
Buns75361/
Wunz7551/
Wums7514/
Wuytens73404/
Wunsche73345/
Weutens7338/
Wounsch7323/
Waunsch7322/
Weunsch738/
Woutens731/
Wuggins731/
Wuinsch730/
Woutins730/
Woons67324/
Wunch67245/
Bunæs67180/
Vunsh67156/
Bunns67153/
Beuns67113/
Wunze6781/
Bouns6752/
Wunje6721/
Buins6718/
Bauns6715/
Woens6715/
Bunsz6712/
Wunce676/
Wuijtens674/
Whins673/
Bunsh673/
Buyns671/
Buhns671/
Woutense671/
Wonsh671/
Wonss671/
Vauns670/
Bunss670/

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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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  • 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 Wuns
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