Bunzu Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Bunzu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bunzu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1251:423,53329,670
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Bunzu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bunzu is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bunzu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bunzu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,061,269th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bunzu are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 423,533. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dodoma Region, where 85 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent live and Iringa Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 46 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bunzuu911/
Bounzou83577/
Bundzus8323/
Beunzou831/
Bunszus831/
Bunsu801,543/
Bunju8096/
Vunzu8082/
Bunxu8030/
Bonzu8026/
Buncu8013/
Wunzu801/
Boundzou7784/
Bundszus7724/
Bunchu7324,802/
Bunsut731,231/
Bonzou73627/
Bunsuz73580/
Bunciu73166/
Bungiu73129/
Mpunzu73123/
Bunshu7354/
Bhunju7337/
Bunsud7315/
Bunsup7313/
Bunsui739/
Buncui735/
Buntsu732/
Bunjau732/
Bunjus732/
Boonzu731/
Bunjui731/
Bunjuy731/
Bunsau731/
Bunsuy731/
Bounsu731/
Buinju731/
Bundju731/
Bonzeu731/
Buncuu731/
Bunchup67193/
Bunchui67134/
Buntshu6726/
Bunchuy6720/
Bounxou6711/
Bounsou678/
Boumzou677/
Bounjou675/
Bhuntsu674/
Baundju674/
Bunchou672/
Buunsud672/
Buncheu671/
Buinchu671/
Bunsuth671/
Bundshu671/
Bunsuit671/
Bunsaup671/
Bhunchu671/
Veunzou671/
Vounzou671/
Boondzu671/
Bunnsuz671/
Buhnsuh671/
Buingiu671/
Bundchu670/

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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 Bunzu
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