Banunu Surname
Approximately 672 people bear this surname
Banunu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 405 | 1:326,541 | 28,588 |
| Uganda | 109 | 1:358,159 | 23,337 |
| Tanzania | 84 | 1:630,257 | 38,555 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Banunu (147) may also be a first name.
Banunu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banunu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Banunu is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Banunu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 492,243rd most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 10,844,562 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Banunu are found; 60 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 60 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 760,591st most frequently used forename internationally It is held by 147 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 405 people, or 1 in 326,541. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 99 percent reside, Maluku, where 1 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 0 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 16 percent reside and Tanzania, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banungu | 92 | 134 | / |
| Banunut | 92 | 131 | / |
| Banuunu | 92 | 17 | / |
| Bangungu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Banounou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Vanunu | 83 | 1,196 | / |
| Benunu | 83 | 205 | / |
| Wanunu | 83 | 16 | / |
| Bonunu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Banonu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bahanungu | 80 | 48 | / |
| Banoungou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mpanunu | 77 | 41 | / |
| Vhanunu | 77 | 26 | / |
| Bonungu | 77 | 21 | / |
| Buinunu | 77 | 15 | / |
| Vaanunu | 77 | 13 | / |
| Wannunu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Banonuu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Huanunu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boununu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Benuenu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vanounou | 71 | 400 | / |
| Bongungu | 71 | 124 | / |
| Wanounou | 71 | 52 | / |
| Vahanunu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Benounou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Va'anunu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bounounu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonungou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonaungu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bognounou | 67 | 330 | / |
| Waanounou | 67 | 58 | / |
| Wahanunuh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wonunu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vahnounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vonunu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonoungou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Banunu
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