Yunker Surname
Approximately 3,349 people bear this surname
Yunker Surname Definition:
(Dutch) Variant of Yonker, q.v.
Yunker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,768 | 1:130,946 | 13,797 |
| Russia | 359 | 1:401,457 | 38,759 |
| Canada | 88 | 1:418,700 | 36,754 |
| Germany | 39 | 1:2,064,243 | 111,952 |
| Ukraine | 26 | 1:1,750,873 | 130,688 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Kazakhstan | 19 | 1:930,658 | 56,702 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 13 | 1:459,435 | 35,797 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 294 | 1:170,812 | 15,404 |
The alternate forms: Yünker (14) are calculated separately.
Yunker (31) may also be a first name.
Yunker Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Dutch) Variant of Yonker, q.v.
Yunker Demographics
Average Male Yunker Height
178.44 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Yunker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yunker Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yunker (Russian: Юнкер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Yünker. Click here to see other potential spellings of Yunker.
How Common Is The Last Name Yunker? popularity and diffusion
It is the 134,433rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,176,036 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Yunker live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America. Yunker is also the 1,874,099th most common given name world-wide It is held by 31 people.
It is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 2,768 people, or 1 in 130,946. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 13 percent are found, Ohio, where 8 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States Yunker occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 11 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Yunker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Yunker has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 941 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Yunker Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Yunker last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Yunker last name are 15.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yünker | 94 | 14 | / |
| Younker | 92 | 3,219 | / |
| Yuncker | 92 | 259 | / |
| Yunkert | 92 | 4 | / |
| Hyunker | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yungker | 92 | 1 | / |
| Youngker | 86 | 190 | / |
| Yungcker | 86 | 18 | / |
| Yunkherr | 86 | 10 | / |
| Uyungker | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yungkere | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yunkerth | 86 | 0 | / |
| Youncker | 86 | 0 | / |
| Junker | 83 | 26,019 | / |
| Iunker | 83 | 50 | / |
| Yuncer | 83 | 8 | / |
| Yunkir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yunkre | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yunkerova | 80 | 150 | / |
| Juncker | 77 | 2,378 | / |
| Junkeer | 77 | 967 | / |
| Junkere | 77 | 160 | / |
| Junkier | 77 | 142 | / |
| Iuncker | 77 | 131 | / |
| Junkerd | 77 | 38 | / |
| Jungker | 77 | 6 | / |
| Junkerr | 77 | 3 | / |
| Junkher | 77 | 2 | / |
| Iounker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yuncher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ieunker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Yunckyr | 77 | 0 | / |
| Junkherr | 71 | 229 | / |
| Jungåker | 71 | 36 | / |
| Yungkire | 71 | 5 | / |
| Junhkerr | 71 | 3 | / |
| Junckert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Junkhere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Junkerth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jonker | 67 | 28,455 | / |
| Juncer | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jünker | 67 | 17 | / |
| Junkerová | 67 | 17 | / |
| Junhkherr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Junkir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Junkre | 67 | 1 | / |
Yunker Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yunker in the Russian language | ||
| Юнкер | unker | - |
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Footnotes
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