Nunan Surname

147,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,013 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Nunan Surname Definition:

Ó Nuanáin A Munster name mainly found in Co. Cork. IF 245; MIF 272; Map Cork

Nunan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8611:420,97436,479
Australia7501:35,9944,737
Ireland3421:13,7691,610
Thailand2771:255,01243,365
England2011:277,20421,667
South Africa1371:395,45835,012
Philippines1181:857,95179,570
Brazil931:2,301,87571,238
Canada531:695,20056,020
New Zealand491:92,41512,718
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
France131:5,109,440259,941
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Chile91:1,957,38629,026
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
China31:455,773,85521,925
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland5701:7,7721,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England601:406,25624,311
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3801:132,15412,637

Nunan (303) may also be a first name.

Nunan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Nuanáin A Munster name mainly found in Co. Cork. IF 245; MIF 272; Map Cork

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Nuanáin A Munster name mainly found in Co. Cork. IF 245; MIF 272; Map Cork

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Nunan Last Name Facts

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

Nunan (Hindi: नूनां, Marathi: नुनन, Russian: Нунан) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nunan? popularity and diffusion

Nunan is the 147,032nd most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,418,701 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Nunan live; 30 percent live in North America and 30 percent live in Anglo-North America. Nunan is also the 505,965th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 303 people.

Nunan is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 861 people, or 1 in 420,974. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 16 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent reside and Maine, where 7 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 25 percent reside and Ireland, where 11 percent reside.

Nunan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nunan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nunan last name grew 227 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 40 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 335 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nunan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Nunan surname is chiefly Catholic (97%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Nunan surname are 0.029999999999994% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.2% being registered with the party.

The amount Nunan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 151.49% more than the national average, earning R 597,624 per year; in United States they earn 13.89% more than the national average, earning $49,144 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.65% more than the national average, earning $56,960 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nunang91295/
Nutnan91280/
Nungan91109/
Nunnan9157/
Neunan9140/
Nounan9136/
Naunan9112/
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Nutnang83137/
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Neunann835/
Numnang835/
Naunann834/
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Noungan832/
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Noumnan831/
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Ngungan831/
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Ninan807,339/
Nonan802,775/
Nunon80337/
Nunam80174/
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Naunnaun7715/
Nunasing774/
Nunanová771/
Nounatin771/
Neumnann771/
Nguhnain771/
Nungnaun771/
Nunhasen771/
Neunhahn770/
Noonan7335,582/
Numhan73744/
Nunnam73629/
Nunong73346/
Numnam73282/
Nutnon73248/
Nounam73115/
Numnon73111/
Nunoon7392/
Nonnan7373/
Nounon7349/
Nonain7339/
Nunham7324/
Nonaan7321/
Nutnam7320/
Ninaan7319/
Ninhan7319/
Nuneam7313/
Nungon737/
Nienan733/
Nunnon733/
Nunont733/
Ninean732/
Nuynon732/
Nnonan731/
Naunam731/
Neunam731/
Naunon731/
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Nunein731/
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Hnunam731/
Nunoin730/
Noenan730/
Noungnang711/
Nougnanhe711/
Nougnon67251/
Nutnong67185/
Nuinoon6720/
Numnaum676/
Numneam674/
Nuineam674/
Noonnan672/
Ninahan672/
Nienann672/
Noungon672/
Gnounon672/
Nunnaseeng672/
Nounong672/
Numnoun672/
Noennan672/
Nutnasingh671/
Nounnon671/
Nonnann671/
Noonann671/
Noonhan671/
Nunhein671/
Nunhoun671/
Nounoin671/
Nounond671/
Nounoun671/
Naungon671/
Neunham671/
Ngounon671/
Ngungon671/
Nihnain671/
Nunoung671/
Nutnoon671/
Nuynong671/
Noonean671/
Nooynan671/
Nuimhan671/
Nuinoin671/
Nuinong671/
Nuenoon671/
Ngunhon671/
Hnunuon671/
Noonane670/
Nusnham670/
Noonaan670/

Nunan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nunan in the Marathi language
नुननnunana-
Nunan in the Hindi language
नूनांnunam66.67
नुनानnunana33.33
Nunan in the Russian language
Нунанnunan-

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Footnotes

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  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nunan
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