Bazunu Surname

343,060th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,069 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Bazunu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bazunu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9991:177,32010,931
England291:1,921,31276,208
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Bazunu (26) may also be a first name.

Bazunu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bazunu occurs most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bazunu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bazunu? popularity and diffusion

Bazunu is the 343,060th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 6,817,162 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Bazunu are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used forename globally. It is borne by 26 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 999 people, or 1 in 177,320. In Nigeria Bazunu is most frequent in: Delta, where 80 percent are found, Edo, where 4 percent are found and Lagos, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Bazunu Last Name Statistics demography

Bazunu earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.64% more than the national average, earning $51,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bazungu92699/
Baazunu9215/
Bazounou861/
Basunu8396/
Bajunu835/
Basungu77173/
Wazungu7768/
Baasunu7726/
Basunnu773/
Bassunu773/
Bhajunu771/
Bashunu771/
Batsungu7148/
Bashungu712/
Batsounou676/
Batshungu674/
Wasunu674/
Bojunu673/
Bassounou672/
Bajunauth672/
Uasunu671/

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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 Bazunu
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