Nsunya Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nsunya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nsunya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon941:220,94822,265
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nsunya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nsunya occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsunya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nsunya is the 1,860,621st most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsunya live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Nsunya is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 220,948. In Cameroon Nsunya is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 80 percent are found, Centre Region, where 17 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 4 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nsunyah922/
Nsonya831,376/
Nzunya8310/
Nxunya831/
Nsunja831/
Nsunia831/
Nsugna831/
Nsougna771/
Njeunya771/
Ndjunya771/
Nsungia771/
Nsounja771/
Ndjeunya711/
Nsonia67116/
Njunja67101/
Njunia6751/
Njugna6714/
Nsonyo6712/
Nzonya674/
Njunha671/
Nzugna671/

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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 Nsunya
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