Saunus Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Saunus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 169 | 1:476,364 | 41,414 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Saunus (10) may also be a first name.
Saunus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saunus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saunus has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Saunus? popularity and diffusion
Saunus is the 1,276,805th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Saunus reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 10 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 476,364. In Germany Saunus is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 37 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 15 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Saunus
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