Sabunya Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Sabunya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sabunya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe911:169,65120,787
England11:55,718,059489,080

Sabunya Last Name Facts

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

Sabunya is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sabunya? popularity and diffusion

Sabunya is the 1,943,350th most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sabunya reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 169,651. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 98 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 1 percent live and Midlands Province, where 1 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe Sabunya is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shabunya931,418/
Sabounya931/
Sabunyo86149/
Sabonya8619/
Sabunia8614/
Sabunja861/
Zabunya861/
Szabunia80244/
Shabunia80138/
Chabunya80106/
Sanpunya8055/
Sampunya801/
Szabonya801/
Savaunya801/
Sabounia801/
Chaibunya753/
Sabouniha751/
Sabounjia751/
Sobonya71150/
Sovunya7129/
Sabonia7112/
Sawonya713/
Seanphunya712/
Savunyo711/
Šabunia711/
Zabunia711/
Zawunya711/
Szobonya67717/
Saboneha67109/
Szabunio6792/
Sompunya6722/
Shabunio6721/
Saboonia6710/
Sonpunya671/
Sanpunja671/
Chavunya671/
Chabunha671/

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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 Sabunya
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