Gunau Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Gunau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Gunau (96) may also be a first name.
Gunau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gunau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gunau (Hindi: गुनाऊ, Marathi: गुनाऊ) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Gunau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gunau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,649,889th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Gunau reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 968,397th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 96 people.
It is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Morobe, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 39 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gunau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gunau in the Marathi language | ||
| गुनाऊ | guna'u | - |
| Gunau in the Hindi language | ||
| गुनाऊ | guna'u | 58.97 |
| गुनऊ | guna'u | 20.51 |
| गुनाउ | guna'u | 10.26 |
| गुनउ | guna'u | 5.13 |
| गुनउआ | guna'u'a | 2.56 |
| गुनाउू | gunauu | 2.56 |
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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 Gunau
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