Nunne Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Nunne Surname Definition:
(Anglo-Latin) 1 Nun (a nickname; and prob. applied to the children of a married woman after she had taken the monastic vow) [Middle English Old English nunne, Low Latin nunna, nonna] 2 Monk [from Low Latin nonn-us, a monk] (English) a descendant of the Anglo-Saxon (royal) pers.
Read More About This SurnameNunne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 96 | 1:838,599 | 60,830 |
| India | 55 | 1:13,946,643 | 236,652 |
| France | 47 | 1:1,413,249 | 138,595 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Nünne (3) are calculated separately.
Nunne (96) may also be a first name.
Nunne Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-Latin) 1 Nun (a nickname; and prob. applied to the children of a married woman after she had taken the monastic vow) [Middle English Old English nunne, Low Latin nunna, nonna] 2 Monk [from Low Latin nonn-us, a monk] (English) a descendant of the Anglo-Saxon (royal) pers. name Nunna [prob. from Low Latin nonn-us, a monk, father] ‘Ego Nunna rex Súþsaxonum . . .’ (A.D. 692).—Cart. Sax., No. 78.
rarely (Hebrew) the Hebrew Nun [from Hebrew nún, to sprout, flourish] Joshua, the son of Nun.—Ex. 33. 11.
(English) Descendant of a nun; descendant of Nunna (monk); a nickname given to a demure man.
Nunne Demographics
Average Nunne Salary in
United States
$51,906 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nunne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nunne Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nunne (Hindi: नुन्ने, Russian: Нуннэ) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Nünne. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nunne? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nunne is the 1,070,546th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Nunne live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 41 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 968,397th most frequent given name in the world It is held by 96 people.
The last name Nunne is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 838,599. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 83 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 7 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent reside. Besides Germany Nunne occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent reside and France, where 20 percent reside.
Nunne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Nunne has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 233 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nunne Last Name Statistics demography
Nunne earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.29% more than the national average, earning $51,906 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nunne Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nunne in the Hindi language | ||
| नुन्ने | nunne | 93.1 |
| मुन्ने | munne | 3.45 |
| नुनने | nunane | 3.45 |
| Nunne in the Russian language | ||
| Нуннэ | nunne | - |
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