# Bunch (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/bunch/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 22,117 |
| US rank (2010) | 1,629 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 13,960 people |
| Change since 2000 | +2.5% (21,574 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Bunch in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 79% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 15% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 2.0% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Bunch in the United States.

## People named Bunch

- Charlotte Bunch, American author and activist
- Chris Bunch, American writer (1943–2005)
- John Bunch, American jazz pianist (1921–2010)

## Similar surnames

Bench, Banach, Bunce, Banks, Bianco, Bowens, Bianchi, Baines, Behnke, Benz, Benge, Bang.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.