Nuntu Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nuntu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuntu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia351:3,778,548197,284
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Nuntu (117) may also be a first name.

Nuntu Last Name Facts

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

Nuntu (Hindi: नुन्तू) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuntu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,979,664th most widespread surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Nuntu are found; 81 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 81 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nuntu is also the 864,112th most widespread given name worldwide It is held by 117 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 3,778,548. In Indonesia Nuntu is primarily found in: Gorontalo, where 74 percent live, Southeast Sulawesi, where 23 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 3 percent live. Barring Indonesia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 9 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuntuy915/
Nunntu912/
Nguntu912/
Nountu911/
Nahuntu838/
Neuntou831/
Nontu8080/
Ngountou771/
Nunthaut771/
Nontui731/
Numtut731/
Numthui671/

Nuntu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nuntu in the Hindi language
नुन्तूnuntu-

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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 Nuntu
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