Bunava Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Bunava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
Bunava (118) may also be a first name.
Bunava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bunava Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bunava (Hindi: बुनावा, Marathi: बुनवा) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Bunava click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bunava? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,882,373rd most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. Bunava is mostly found in Oceania, where 69 percent of Bunava are found; 69 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 69 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 859,937th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 118 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Central, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 31 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bunava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bunava in the Hindi language | ||
| बुनावा | bunava | - |
| Bunava in the Marathi language | ||
| बुनवा | bunava | - |
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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 Bunava
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