Gunim Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Gunim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Günim (1) are calculated separately.
Gunim (21) may also be a first name.
Gunim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gunim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gunim is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Günim. Click here for further possible spellings of Gunim.
How Common Is The Last Name Gunim? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gunim is the 4,427,875th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Gunim occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 70 percent of Gunim live; 70 percent live in Oceania Islands and 70 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 21 people.
It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Central, where 64 percent are found and East New Britain, where 36 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 25 percent are found and Spain, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Gunim
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