Gunuka Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gunuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1301:118,75616,091
India291:26,450,530346,896

Gunuka (24) may also be a first name.

Gunuka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gunuka (Oriya: ଗୁନୁକା) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Gunuka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunuka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,380,086th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. Gunuka is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Gunuka are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 24 people.

Gunuka is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 118,756. In Zimbabwe Gunuka is mostly found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 100 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gunguka921/
Gunuuka921/
Gunukay921/
Unuka91107/
Gounouka861/
Gunika83199/
Unucka8369/
Hunuka8334/
Gunuko8325/
Ginuka8324/
Unukah836/
Unuuka834/
Ounuka832/
Ngounouka804/
Uynukay7715/
Ggonuka775/
Unaukat772/
Unushka771/
Gunnika771/
Guneuke771/
Onuka733,254/
Unoka73444/
Unuko736/
Gunuskey7129/
Gounouko7120/
Gunguqau711/
Guniecka711/
Gounocka711/
Uhnoutka711/
Ginika67680/
Guniko6744/
Unokah6714/
Onucka678/
Onnuka676/
Onuuka676/
Gunica674/
Onukka674/
Onouka673/
Ginuca673/
Onukha673/
Gonoka672/
Onauka672/
Aunoka671/
Gunoki671/
Unucko671/
Gonuqa671/
Hunuko671/

Gunuka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gunuka in the Oriya language
ଗୁନୁକାgunuka-

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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 Gunuka
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