Bunyun Surname
Approximately 288 people bear this surname
Bunyun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Bunyun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bunyun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bunyun has its highest incidence in Ghana. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bunyun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bunyun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bunyun is the 919,444th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. The last name Bunyun is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bunyun live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most common in Ghana, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Barring Ghana this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Bunyun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bunyun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bunyun last name declined 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunyung | 92 | 14 | / |
| Bunyoeun | 86 | 7 | / |
| Bunjun | 83 | 228 | / |
| Bonyun | 83 | 167 | / |
| Bunhun | 83 | 15 | / |
| Bhunjun | 77 | 1,413 | / |
| Bunayon | 77 | 96 | / |
| Boonyun | 77 | 20 | / |
| Bunjung | 77 | 19 | / |
| Bunoyon | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bunjune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bounjun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bunnhun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhunjoun | 71 | 55 | / |
| Boonyune | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bugnusen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bunjoung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bunjon | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bugnum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vuniun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bumjun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buneon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bunjum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bunhum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bunium | 67 | 1 | / |
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Bunyun Reference & Research
Bunyan/Bunyon FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Bunyun
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis