Nuunu Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nuunu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuunu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1121:348,56522,932
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Nuunu (121) may also be a first name.

Nuunu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nuunu is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuunu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,710,039th most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nuunu live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 848,089th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 121 people.

This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 348,565. In Uganda Nuunu is mostly found in: Ntungamo District, where 21 percent are found, Ssembabule District, where 15 percent are found and Isingiro District, where 13 percent are found. Beside Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nnuunu912/
Nunu8925,450/
Nguungu831/
Ngunu80988/
Nunut80256/
Nunui80207/
Nunnu80178/
Nunuy80109/
Nunus80107/
Numnu8084/
Nunuh8081/
Nunuz8078/
Nutnu8069/
Naunu8058/
Nuuni8042/
Nunue8035/
Nuinu8020/
Nnunu8014/
Nugnu807/
Nunud806/
Nunup801/
Nuhnu801/
Nhunu801/
Nunuț801/
Nounu801/
Nguunguu771/
Nounou7310,056/
Ngungu736,844/
Nungnu73436/
Nunnui73122/
Neuneu7352/
Nouneu7341/
Nunush7328/
Naunau7319/
Ngun'u7318/
Nunnuy7313/
Nutnui7312/
Nuenue7310/
Ngunui739/
Ngounu735/
Nhunhu734/
Nuinui733/
Nnunnu733/
Neungu732/
Noungu732/
Naungu732/
Neunou731/
Hnunui731/
Nhunue731/
Naunuy731/
Neunuy731/
Nunuis731/
Nunuch731/
Nunnnu731/
Nuunoe731/
Ngunuh731/
Ngunou731/
Nunueh731/
Neunuz731/
Nuenui731/
Nunuth730/
Ngounou679,393/
Noungou67684/
Nounnou67414/
Gnounou6770/
Nounouh6715/
Nunuhie6712/
Nounous6711/
Naunauh676/
Nounhou675/
Neunaus673/
N'Gungu672/
Gneunou671/
Nnounou671/
Ngounui671/
Nungnui671/
Neunust671/
Hnounou671/

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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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  • 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 Nuunu
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