Bunige Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Bunige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bunige Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
India111:69,733,217610,955

Bunige (51) may also be a first name.

Bunige Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bunige is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bunige? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,602,217th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Bunige is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Bunige reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 51 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Bunige is most prevalent in: Adamawa, where 63 percent are found, Gombe, where 26 percent are found and Lagos, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 37 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buniger9283/
Bunigye921/
Bunidge921/
Buniege920/
Busnigye861/
Bunniger861/
Bouniger860/
Bonige83735/
Bunage83129/
Buniga8354/
Bunigi8318/
Bunije839/
Bunice831/
Bunuge831/
Bunise830/
Bunnage77453/
Bhunage776/
Bonigea774/
Bujniga774/
Bouniga772/
Buinage772/
Bungeze771/
Buinise771/
Bünnige771/
Boneige771/
Bunijes770/
Bunizer770/
Bunhijee711/
Bouniche711/
Beuniche711/
Bhujnage711/
Bonigi67473/
Beunaiche67251/
Boniga67149/
Bunici67141/
Bunese6796/
Buneci6749/
Vuniga6748/
Bonege6736/
Bunesi6723/
Bouneguet674/
Bonize673/
Wuniga673/
Buneze673/
Vunise673/
Buneza673/
Bouhniche672/
Buniza672/
Bunega672/
Beuneiche672/
Bunisajhe671/
Bounegger671/
Bunezi671/
Bunjje671/
Bunizi671/
Bouneiche671/
Wunize671/
Bunisy670/
Bonheigie670/

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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 Bunige
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