Gunun Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Gunun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 70 | 1:62,979 | 5,477 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Gunun (31) may also be a first name.
Gunun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gunun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gunun (Hindi: गुनून, Marathi: गुणुन) is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gunun? popularity and diffusion
Gunun is the 2,007,164th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Gunun reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Gunun is also the 1,874,099th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 31 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 62,979. In Liberia Gunun is most prevalent in: Grand Bassa County, where 80 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 19 percent reside and Margibi County, where 1 percent reside. Other than Liberia it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 9 percent reside and Malaysia, where 3 percent reside.
Gunun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gunun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gunun surname declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunung | 91 | 1,572 | / |
| Gungun | 91 | 130 | / |
| Gunnun | 91 | 6 | / |
| Gunune | 91 | 5 | / |
| Gunuin | 91 | 1 | / |
| Unun | 89 | 206 | / |
| Gunusen | 83 | 23 | / |
| Gounoun | 83 | 5 | / |
| Gunnoun | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gunoune | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gaugnun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gusnung | 83 | 1 | / |
| Unung | 80 | 1,068 | / |
| Utnun | 80 | 382 | / |
| Unune | 80 | 147 | / |
| Ginun | 80 | 111 | / |
| Hunun | 80 | 23 | / |
| Gunum | 80 | 21 | / |
| Gonun | 80 | 16 | / |
| Unaun | 80 | 14 | / |
| Aunun | 80 | 12 | / |
| Gunon | 80 | 11 | / |
| Usnun | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ounun | 80 | 7 | / |
| Unoun | 80 | 2 | / |
| Unuun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Unuin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ununn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eunun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goungoun | 77 | 48 | / |
| Gunngunn | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gunnound | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gounoune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gounon | 73 | 3,924 | / |
| Unaune | 73 | 324 | / |
| Aunung | 73 | 88 | / |
| Husnun | 73 | 82 | / |
| Gunnon | 73 | 67 | / |
| Hunaun | 73 | 35 | / |
| Usnunc | 73 | 24 | / |
| Gunnum | 73 | 18 | / |
| Aunnun | 73 | 13 | / |
| Gounum | 73 | 12 | / |
| Uneune | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gunoon | 73 | 11 | / |
| Hunung | 73 | 8 | / |
| Unnung | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gaunon | 73 | 5 | / |
| Aunund | 73 | 4 | / |
| Autnun | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ausnun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hunoun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hunnun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gonnun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uthnun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Unnaun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghinun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ginuin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Unuten | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ounnun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uinuin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hunund | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hgunon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gunhum | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ghounoune | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngounnoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onun | 67 | 2,058 | / |
| Unum | 67 | 1,016 | / |
| Unon | 67 | 867 | / |
| Gounnon | 67 | 51 | / |
| Aungaun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ounneun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Husnunc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Unusing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ounoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unuthne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gounoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hounoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hunnaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hunnoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unhaune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hounung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgunhon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaunnon | 67 | 0 | / |
Gunun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gunun in the Marathi language | ||
| गुणुन | gununa | - |
| Gunun in the Hindi language | ||
| गुनून | gununa | 50 |
| गुनूं | gunum | 50 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gunun
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