Basunzi Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Basunzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Basunzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia41:602,35012,421
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Basunzi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Basunzi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Basunzi is most common in Namibia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Basunzi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Basunzi are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Basunzi is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 602,350. In Namibia it is mostly found in: Zambezi Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Namibia Basunzi occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and Uganda, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Basungi8614/
Basonzi861/
Basungit80118/
Bassounza751/
Bassungit751/
Bosungi71130/
Bosunza71103/
Bajumzi714/
Bazonzi711/
Basunge711/
Basonze711/
Vasungi711/
Barzunza672/
Bashunge671/
Bashonza671/
Beazunza671/
Bossundza631/
Baysunger631/
Basuchenge591/
Bazonza5788/
Bosunge5727/
Basonsa5721/
Bazunge5721/
Bajunge573/
Wasunge571/
Vozunzi571/
Bachunge5322/
Barzunsa531/
Bagionza531/
Boshunge531/
Vassounsa501/
Baichunge501/

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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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  • 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 Basunzi
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