Sanume Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Sanume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sanume (13) may also be a first name.
Sanume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanume Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sanume (Russian: Сануме) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sanume click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanume? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Sanume is primarily found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Sanume live; 90 percent live in Oceania Islands and 90 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Sanume is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Madang, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Sanume occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanume Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanume in the Russian language | ||
| Сануме | sanume | - |
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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 Sanume
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