Junker surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Junker surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 2,579 people carried this name — #11,255 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 104,200 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

781 people named Junker live in Switzerland.

They live in 21 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Bern 263
Zurich 122
Solothurn 82
Thurgau 41
Aargau 40
Basel-Landschaft 40
St. Gallen 36
Lucerne 25

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 260 people named Junker.

29 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 24 départements, most often Moselle.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 29
Moselle 87
Bas-Rhin 36
Haut-Rhin 26
Paris 20
Marne 7
Meuse 7
Seine-Saint-Denis 6
Nord 5

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Poland’s population register

118 people named Junker have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 170 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 7 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Warmian-Masurian.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Warmian-Masurian 64
Silesian 19
Pomeranian 12
Opole 10
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 8
West Pomeranian 3
Lesser Poland 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 33 people named Junker live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Liège 24
East Flanders 9

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

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