Bunju Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Bunju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 76 | 1:696,600 | 40,185 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Bunju (35) may also be a first name.
Bunju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bunju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bunju occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bunju? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,894,523rd most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Bunju occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Bunju are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 35 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 696,600. In Tanzania it is most common in: Morogoro Region, where 99 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 6 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
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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 Bunju
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