Check out this site to see how many people in the US share your name. Bunkers make up approximately .003 of the population and rank 4117 in the list of surnames. I checked some more of my ancestors and found one that ranked 44,000 + and another that was the 12th most common name in America. www.census.gov/genealogy/www/freqnames.html To determine the number of people with the name living in the US in 2000, multiply the percentage (.003) by the total population (281,421,906). To check out the frequency of names in England www.taliesin-arlein.net/names/search.php This site tells you how to figure out the number of people living in England with the name today and also the number who have been recorded since the 1600's. Very interesting site. .

Hi Sally: Thanx for posting this info. I have recorded and printed most of my surnames - made an interesting exercise! June ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sally Rolls Pavia" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 5:39 PM Subject: [NEWGEN] see how many people in the US share your name > Check out this site to see how many people in the US share your name. SNIP > To check out the frequency of names in England > www.taliesin-arlein.net/names/search.php > This site tells you how to figure out the number of people living in England > with the name today and also the number who have been recorded since the > 1600's. Very interesting site.