Bunua Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Bunua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bunua (24) may also be a first name.
Bunua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bunua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bunua (Hindi: बुनुआ, Oriya: ବୁନୁଆ) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bunua click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bunua? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bunua is the 3,543,123rd most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 81 percent of Bunua are found; 81 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 77 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name internationally It is held by 24 people.
This last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 354,509. In Papua New Guinea Bunua is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 96 percent are found and Madang, where 4 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea Bunua occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 13 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunuea | 91 | 609 | / |
| Bunnua | 91 | 5 | / |
| Bunuap | 91 | 4 | / |
| Bunhua | 91 | 4 | / |
| Bhunua | 91 | 3 | / |
| Bunhuat | 83 | 608 | / |
| Bunnuea | 83 | 606 | / |
| Bunhuap | 83 | 106 | / |
| Bunnuha | 83 | 15 | / |
| Beunuah | 83 | 6 | / |
| Bunhuad | 83 | 3 | / |
| Bunuhai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bhuinua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bunwa | 80 | 376 | / |
| Bonua | 80 | 57 | / |
| Bunba | 80 | 42 | / |
| Bunva | 80 | 15 | / |
| Wunua | 80 | 6 | / |
| Vunua | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bunuo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bounouha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bunbai | 73 | 1,486 | / |
| Bunwai | 73 | 436 | / |
| Bounba | 73 | 31 | / |
| Boonua | 73 | 19 | / |
| Baunva | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bunwas | 73 | 5 | / |
| Baunwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bunvay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bunbay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bunvai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bhunva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bunbha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bunwad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bunvat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buinwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bonwua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vunuah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bunbah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buynva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bonnua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wounuah | 67 | 97 | / |
| Boonuea | 67 | 58 | / |
| Boonnua | 67 | 43 | / |
| Bunwait | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bounbai | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bhunvad | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bounbou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bounbaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bonnuea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boonuae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Butinwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhujnba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buunvai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buinwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beunway | 67 | 0 | / |
Bunua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bunua in the Hindi language | ||
| बुनुआ | bunu'a | - |
| Bunua in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁନୁଆ | bunu'a | 66.67 |
| ବୁଣୁଆ | bunu'a | 33.33 |
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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 Bunua
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