Amunu Surname
Approximately 404 people bear this surname
Amunu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 245 | 1:159,344 | 13,854 |
| Nigeria | 115 | 1:1,540,372 | 58,295 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Amunu (103) may also be a first name.
Amunu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amunu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amunu (Bengali: অমুনু, Marathi: अमुनु, Oriya: ଅମୁନୁ) occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amunu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 721,185th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 18,038,480 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Amunu are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Amunu is also the 930,172nd most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 103 people.
Amunu is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 245 people, or 1 in 159,344. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Oyam District, where 32 percent live, Koboko District, where 18 percent live and Lira District, where 12 percent live. Excluding Uganda it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 28 percent live and Indonesia, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amungu | 91 | 163 | / |
| Amunau | 91 | 75 | / |
| Amunut | 91 | 7 | / |
| Amuinu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Amunuh | 91 | 3 | / |
| Gamunu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Aumunu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Amunus | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ajmunu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Amumnu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Amaunut | 83 | 136 | / |
| Amounou | 83 | 62 | / |
| Gamungu | 83 | 14 | / |
| Amungou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hamaunu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aminu | 80 | 795,407 | / |
| Omunu | 80 | 1,264 | / |
| Amonu | 80 | 54 | / |
| Emunu | 80 | 26 | / |
| Amoungou | 77 | 85 | / |
| Hamounou | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ahmounou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Haamungu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Amounnou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aimounou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hammunus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Aminuy | 73 | 1,082 | / |
| Omungu | 73 | 769 | / |
| Haminu | 73 | 457 | / |
| Aminui | 73 | 165 | / |
| Aaminu | 73 | 65 | / |
| Aminuu | 73 | 34 | / |
| Amminu | 73 | 19 | / |
| Ahminu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Aiminu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Omuenu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Aminuh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Auminu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Amoonu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Omounu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ayminu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hamonu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Omuinu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amoenu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aimonu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omunui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahamounou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Hammounou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahamonu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Emounou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hamminu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Haumonu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Omgungu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haiminu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oimuinu | 67 | 1 | / |
Amunu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amunu in the Bengali language | ||
| অমুনু | amunu | - |
| Amunu in the Marathi language | ||
| अमुनु | amunu | - |
| Amunu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅମୁନୁ | amunu | 50 |
| ଆମୁନୁ | amunu | 50 |
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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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- 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 Amunu
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