Isunu Surname
Approximately 192 people bear this surname
Isunu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 187 | 1:947,287 | 40,584 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Isunu (36) may also be a first name.
Isunu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isunu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Isunu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Isunu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Isunu is the 1,218,745th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Isunu live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 36 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 187 people, or 1 in 947,287. In Nigeria Isunu is most common in: Edo, where 82 percent live, Lagos, where 8 percent live and Kogi, where 4 percent live. Barring Nigeria Isunu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isungu | 91 | 1,223 | / |
| Isunnu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yisungu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jisungu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Esunu | 80 | 35 | / |
| Isonu | 80 | 23 | / |
| Izunu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ijunu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gishungu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Issounou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Izungu | 73 | 215 | / |
| Esungu | 73 | 57 | / |
| Hijunu | 73 | 19 | / |
| Ishonu | 73 | 18 | / |
| Husunu | 73 | 15 | / |
| Ijunnu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Izuenu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ushunu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Essunu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Etsunu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Isonuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ysungu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Usunou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Izunuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Izunux | 73 | 1 | / |
| Issoungou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Eisunhuth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yizungu | 67 | 137 | / |
| Gizungu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hidjunu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Essungu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hussunu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aitjunu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aijunus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijunus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esounou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Isunu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis