Nunusa Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nunusa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nunusa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Nunusa (78) may also be a first name.

Nunusa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nunusa (Hindi: नुनुसा, Oriya: ନୁନୁଷା) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nunusa? popularity and diffusion

Nunusa is the 3,798,600th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Nunusa are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nunusa is also the 1,091,646th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 78 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria Nunusa is primarily found in: Gombe, where 46 percent are found, Ogun, where 17 percent are found and Lagos, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuinusa921/
Nunusia921/
Nunusau921/
Nunusaat861/
Nunisa838,726/
Nunuca8328/
Nunusi8313/
Ninusa834/
Nonusa833/
Nunuza832/
Nunuse832/
Nounoussa805/
Ngunuza77244/
Nungusi77184/
Nunnisa7713/
Nunisha777/
Nunushe774/
Ninussa771/
Nunuuza771/
Nunuses771/
Nunugia771/
Nunguse771/
Naunisa771/
Nnunisa771/
Gnounoussa752/
Nounnoussa751/
Ngunguza71132/
Nunushet7116/
Nutnusit717/
Ngungusi715/
Nunhouse710/
Nunose67568/
Nonosa679/
Ninisa677/
Nounoucha674/
Nunuze673/
Nuniza672/
Ninuso672/
Nuñuza671/
Nunucă671/
Nounousso671/
Ngounguza671/
Nunhauser670/

Nunusa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nunusa in the Hindi language
नुनुसाnunusa-
Nunusa in the Oriya language
ନୁନୁଷାnunusa-

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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
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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 Nunusa
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