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Where Does The Last Name Yunker Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Yunker (Russian: Юнкер) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Yünker. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yunker? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 134,433^rd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,176,036 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Yunker reside; 72 percent reside in North America and 72 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,874,099^th most common first name world-wide, held by 31 people.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 2,768 people, or 1 in 130,946. In The United States Yunker is most common in: Illinois, where 13 percent live, Ohio, where 8 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Yunker Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Yunker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Yunker surname increased 941 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yunker Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Yunker last name are 15.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.72% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Yunker earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.47% more than the national average, earning $45,939 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.52% less than the national average, earning $43,958 CAD per year.