Saanum Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Saanum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saanum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway851:60,4978,623
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Saanum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saanum is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saanum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,691,963rd most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Saanum are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Saanum is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 60,497. In Norway Saanum is primarily concentrated in: Southern Norway, where 45 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 22 percent live and Western Norway, where 19 percent live. Beside Norway Saanum exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 17 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Saanum Last Name Statistics demography

Saanum earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 8.66% more than the national average, earning 376,063 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sahanum9218/
Sanum91626/
Sahannum8614/
Saenum83470/
Sannum83151/
Saanun83151/
Sahnum8384/
Shanum8373/
Sangum8352/
Sainum8326/
Sanume8310/
Sanoum8310/
Sanumn837/
Satnum835/
Samnum833/
Saanom832/
Saynum832/
Seanum832/
Zaanum831/
Sianum831/
Sanuim831/
Sanaum831/
Sahanoume801/
Saenhum77498/
Sangnum7757/
Saanoun7750/
Sahanun7723/
Sangoum7718/
Sanoume7713/
Sahnnum7710/
Shannum778/
Seaneum774/
Sangaum774/
Shanoum773/
Sanhoum773/
Saynoum772/
Sainuum771/
Sahnoum771/
Sanaumd771/
Shainum771/
Sainaum771/
Saingum771/
Sanutim771/
Saenaum771/
Saamnun771/
Shagnum771/
Shangum771/
Shanaum770/
Sanun73877/
Sanom73525/
Janum73468/
Senum73252/
Canum7355/
Sonum7346/
Zanum732/
Saanoune71141/
Sahanoun7180/
Shaanoun7112/
Sahangun715/
Shahanun712/
Shamnume711/
Saingaum711/
Sangnaum711/
Sahanoune67669/
Sangun67533/
Sanung67440/
Sahnun67426/
Sianun67238/
Sainun67215/
Shanun6789/
Sanoun6776/
Sannom6763/
Sonhum6751/
Sanune6748/
Sanaun6745/
Songum6740/
Zainum6730/
Sainom6730/
Jannum6727/
Seanun6720/
Zangum6718/
Sanuin6717/
Sanhom6714/
Samnun677/
Canaum676/
Jainum675/
Zanume675/
Seenum674/
Sannun674/
Senuim674/
Jahnum674/
Saanon673/
Janoum673/
Sanoom673/
Sonnum673/
Shenum672/
Zahnum672/
Sonumm672/
Sanunk671/
Saneun671/
Shahanoom671/
Shanom671/
Sganun671/
Sagnun671/
Sanhun671/
Janume671/
Zanoum671/
Senaum671/
Sonaum671/
Janumd671/
Janaum671/
Cannum670/

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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 Saanum
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