Nunuk Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nunuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nunuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2941:449,82737,418
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Nuñuk (1) are calculated separately.

Nunuk (25,278) may also be a first name.

Nunuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nunuk (Oriya: ନୁନୁକ, Russian: Нунук) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Nuñuk. Click here for other possible spellings of Nunuk.

How Common Is The Last Name Nunuk? popularity and diffusion

Nunuk is the 878,878th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. The surname Nunuk is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Nunuk reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nunuk is also the 31,740th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 25,278 people.

The surname Nunuk is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 294 people, or 1 in 449,827. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Java, where 16 percent are found, East Java, where 15 percent are found and Central Java, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 1 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuñuk931/
Nunnuk917/
Nunguk913/
Nunhuck83393/
Nounouk833/
Ninuk80108/
Nunok8098/
Nonuk805/
Nunug801/
Nunukova773/
Nounok731/
Ngounouck711/
Nounnok672/
Nunhock671/
Ngounoug621/
Noungoug621/
Nunnaugh620/
Nonok60583/
Nunog6079/
Nunoc604/
Nonnok5599/
Nonock552/
Nounog551/

Nunuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nunuk in the Oriya language
ନୁନୁକnunuka-
Nunuk in the Russian language
Нунукnunuk-

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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
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  • 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 Nunuk
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