Bunama Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Bunama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Bunama (187) may also be a first name.
Bunama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bunama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bunama (Hindi: बुनामा, Oriya: ବୁନାମା) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bunama? popularity and diffusion
Bunama is the 2,555,468th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Bunama is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Bunama are found; 47 percent are found in Central Africa and 47 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 665,130th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 187 people.
This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Apart from The DR Congo Bunama exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 35 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bunama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bunama in the Hindi language | ||
| बुनामा | bunama | - |
| Bunama in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁନାମା | bunama | - |
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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 Bunama
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