Sanaun Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Sanaun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 32 | 1:921,695 | 41,854 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Sanaun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanaun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanaun (Hindi: सनउन) is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanaun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,909,720th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Sanaun occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Sanaun are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 84 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 921,695. In Malaysia Sanaun is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 97 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 3 percent live. Aside from Malaysia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Thailand, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanaun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanaun in the Hindi language | ||
| सनउन | sana'una | 50 |
| सनाउण्ला | sana'unla | 50 |
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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 Sanaun
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