Bunye Surname
Approximately 567 people bear this surname
Bunye Surname Definition:
BUNYIE: David Bunyhe, latimus in Edinburgh, 1517 (Soltre, p. 179). John Bunzie, portioner of Newstead, Roxburghshire, 1662, and Robert Bunzie, mason there, 1672 (RRM., II, p. 15; III, p. 85). James Bunyan, mason and portioner of Newstead, 1778 (Heirs, 395).
Read More About This SurnameBunye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 437 | 1:231,666 | 35,418 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| Zimbabwe | 32 | 1:482,445 | 40,356 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
Bunye (38) may also be a first name.
Bunye Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
BUNYIE: David Bunyhe, latimus in Edinburgh, 1517 (Soltre, p. 179). John Bunzie, portioner of Newstead, Roxburghshire, 1662, and Robert Bunzie, mason there, 1672 (RRM., II, p. 15; III, p. 85). James Bunyan, mason and portioner of Newstead, 1778 (Heirs, 395). Andrew Bunzie, portioner of Newstead, 1812 (ibid., 591). Buinzie 1692, Bunyie 1694.
Bunye Demographics
Average Bunye Salary in
United States
$50,632 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bunye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bunye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bunye occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bunye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bunye is the 559,940th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 12,852,815 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Bunye live; 79 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 38 people.
It is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 437 people, or 1 in 231,666. In The Philippines Bunye is mostly concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 42 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 25 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 9 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside.
Bunye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Bunye are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the party.
Bunye earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.34% more than the national average, earning $50,632 USD per year.
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