Yunkus Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Russia

Yunkus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yunkus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Yünkuş (110) are calculated separately.

Yunkus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yunkus (Russian: Юнкус) occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered as: Yünkuş. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yunkus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yunkus is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Yunkus occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Yunkus live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 92 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 37 percent reside.

Yunkus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yunkus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Yunkus last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yunkus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Yunkus surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Yunkus earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Younkus921/
Yünkuş89110/
Yungkaus861/
Youngkus860/
Junkus8318/
Junkust774/
Jungkaus711/
Jonkus67577/
Jungkuist671/
Jungkusse670/
Jonkuss622/
Juinkouch531/
Jungkoose531/
Juncos506,873/
Joncus509/

Yunkus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yunkus in the Russian language
Юнкусunkus-

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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 Yunkus
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