Nunnian Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nunnian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nunnian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa521:1,041,87963,251

Nunnian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nunnian is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nunnian.

How Common Is The Last Name Nunnian? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,689,253rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nunnian live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 1,041,879. In South Africa Nunnian is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 60 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 35 percent reside and Gauteng, where 6 percent reside.

Nunnian Last Name Statistics demography

Nunnian earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.09% less than the national average, earning R 163,764 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nunian9220/
Nunniam8623/
Nungian8612/
Numnian864/
Nounian860/
Nonnian860/
Nungnaan8028/
Nungnaun801/
Nuniam77953/
Nonian77314/
Ninian77277/
Nunyan7781/
Nunjan7717/
Nugnan772/
Nunhan771/
Noungnang751/
Numniam71312/
Gnunyan7176/
Nuiniam7153/
Hnuniam7115/
Nutniam719/
Naunjan719/
Nunjang716/
Nounjan715/
Nungean714/
Nougnan714/
Nounyan713/
Nuyniam712/
Naunyan711/
Nunehan711/
Nonijain6716/
Nonnayon674/
Nungnong671/
Naunjand671/
Noungnon671/
Noungnam671/

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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 Nunnian
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