Bunor Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Bunor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bunor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Liberia191:232,02814,625
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Buñor (28) are calculated separately.

Bunor (85) may also be a first name.

Bunor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bunor (Arabic: بونور, Hindi: बुनोर) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant: Buñor. For other potential spellings of Bunor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bunor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,530,696th most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Bunor reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bunor is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 85 people.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Bunor is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 62 percent reside, Lagos, where 29 percent reside and Delta, where 5 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 33 percent reside and The Philippines, where 9 percent reside.

Bunor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bunor has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buñor9328/
Buenor91417/
Bounor91277/
Bungor91229/
Bunour91146/
Butnor9143/
Bunhor9114/
Bugnor916/
Bunoor913/
Bhunor913/
Bunord911/
Bunorh911/
Busnor911/
Beunor911/
Baunor910/
Bounour834,291/
Bounoir83380/
Bhungor83160/
Bhuinor8334/
Buttnor8319/
Bhuynor8310/
Baungor833/
Butnore833/
Bounhor831/
Beunoir831/
Beungor831/
Boungor831/
Bunhour830/
Bunar80715/
Bunur80239/
Bonor80161/
Bunár801/
Bounoure77156/
Bhuinhor7744/
Busnoore771/
Baunhoer771/
Bhusnoor771/
Bhusnore771/
Bounnoir771/
Bounoird771/
Bounoire771/
Bounar737,335/
Bugnar731,168/
Bungar73984/
Butnar73909/
Bonnor73725/
Bungur73225/
Buenar73122/
Bunart73113/
Bunard7356/
Buynar7350/
Buinar7336/
Bumnar7331/
Buhnar7327/
Busnur7320/
Bunure7318/
Bugnur7311/
Bhunar7310/
Bunare739/
Busnar738/
Bienor737/
Bunnar735/
Bonour733/
Bunhar733/
Bhinor732/
Bonhor732/
Bunnur731/
Bonoir731/
Bounhoure71188/
Bounnoure715/
Bhusnoore711/
Bhusnar672,841/
Bounhar671,214/
Bugnard67424/
Bounasr67380/
Bougnar67342/
Beunard67331/
Bhuinar67192/
Bhungar67182/
Baunard67104/
Bhutnar6775/
Boonhor6753/
Bhusnur6749/
Vutnoor6747/
Bounare6746/
Butnare6720/
Baumhor6718/
Bonnorh6718/
Bunhure6714/
Bunnard6712/
Bounahr679/
Busnure678/
Bunhart678/
Bounard677/
Bonnoor673/
Bhuinur672/
Beunure672/
Bumhour672/
Bonnour672/
Bounnar672/
Bhunare671/
Bhunhar671/
Bhunnar671/
Bhunnur671/
Bhunure671/
Bhounur671/
Bauneur671/
Bugnare671/
Busnard671/
Bunheur671/
Butnāre671/
Bugnart671/
Buingur671/
Bounaur671/
Boungar671/
Boonour671/
Bunnart671/
Buttnur670/
Bunguhr670/
Bunhard670/

Bunor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bunor in the Hindi language
बुनोरbunora-
Bunor in the Arabic language
بونورbwnwr-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bunor
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