Bunić Surname

222,575th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,831 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bunić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bunić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina7321:4,831993
Croatia6741:6,274911
Serbia2761:25,8872,857
Slovenia1391:17,8974,141
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Bunic (187) & Bunič (6) are calculated separately.

Bunić Last Name Facts

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

Bunić is most common in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may occur as: Bunic or Bunič. Click here for further possible spellings of Bunić.

How Common Is The Last Name Bunić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 222,575th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,980,091 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bunić reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

Bunić is most frequent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 732 people, or 1 in 4,831. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Bunić is primarily found in: Republika Srpska, where 62 percent are found and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 38 percent are found. Outside of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bunić occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 37 percent are found and Serbia, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bunic93187/
Bunič936/
Bungić91119/
Bonić80802/
Vunić80357/
Buniz801/
Bunićová774/
Vujnić73344/
Bunich73282/
Bunici73141/
Buneci7349/
Bunits7331/
Bunicz7320/
Bunics7319/
Bounic735/
Buinič732/
Bhunic731/
Vuinić731/
Bouniz731/
Buynich67536/
Buhnici6772/
Bugnitz6755/
Bunnich6742/
Bugnits6734/
Vauhnić676/
Buinich674/
Bouhniz674/
Bujnicz671/
Bounich671/

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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 Bunić
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