Nakuni Surname
Approximately 454 people bear this surname
Nakuni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 424 | 1:92,074 | 9,492 |
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 1:551,366 | 43,741 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Nakuni (33) may also be a first name.
Nakuni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakuni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nakuni (Bengali: নাকুনী, Hindi: नकुनी, Marathi: नकुनी, Oriya: ନାକୁନୀ) occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakuni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nakuni is the 661,581st most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 16,051,863 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakuni live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nakuni is also the 1,807,719th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 33 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 424 people, or 1 in 92,074. In Uganda Nakuni is most prevalent in: Arua District, where 55 percent reside, Yumbe District, where 34 percent reside and Maracha District, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nakuni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nakuni in the Bengali language | ||
| নাকুনী | nakuni | - |
| Nakuni in the Marathi language | ||
| नकुनी | nakuni | - |
| Nakuni in the Hindi language | ||
| नकुनी | nakuni | 50 |
| नाकुङी | nakuni | 16.67 |
| नकुङी | nakuni | 16.67 |
| नाकुणी | nakuni | 16.67 |
| Nakuni in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାକୁନୀ | nakuni | 50 |
| ନାକୁନିତାି | nakunitai | 50 |
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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 Nakuni
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