The Hunkeler surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 100 people carried this name — #150,436 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
1,392 people named Hunkeler live in Switzerland.
They live in 21 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Lucerne.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 50 people named Hunkeler.
5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 départements, most often Seine-Maritime.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Hunkeler,
with a public archive behind them.
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Hans Georg Hunkeler 1682–1740 · artist -
Hans Georg Hunkeler 1682–1738 · artist
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Hans Georg Hunkeler 1688–1740 · artist
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Hans Georg Hunkeler 1688–1738 · artist
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Josef Leonz Hunkeler 1729–1795 · farmer -
Anton Hunkeler 1799–1879 · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Hunkeler.
- Humel 150 · U.S. census
- Humm 732 · U.S. census
- Hummel 14,715 · U.S. census
- Hun 623 · U.S. census
- Hunckler 147 · U.S. census
- Hund 1,442 · U.S. census
- Hunold 285 · U.S. census
- Hunsicker 2,477 · U.S. census
- Hunsinger 3,158 · U.S. census
- Hunt 158,421 · U.S. census
- Hunter 162,440 · U.S. census
- Huntzinger 1,103 · U.S. census
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