Shuni Surname
Approximately 406 people bear this surname
Shuni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 178 | 1:995,184 | 42,110 |
| India | 88 | 1:8,716,652 | 177,764 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Kosovo | 33 | 1:56,420 | 4,176 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Shuni (1,490) may also be a first name.
Shuni Demographics
Shuni Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Shuni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shuni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shuni (Bengali: শুনি, Georgian: შუნი, Hindi: शुनी, Marathi: शुनी, Oriya: ଶୁନି, Russian: Шуньи) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shuni? popularity and diffusion
Shuni is the 718,674th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 17,949,620 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Shuni are found; 44 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shuni is also the 201,465th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, borne by 1,490 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 995,184. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Sokoto, where 72 percent reside, Kaduna, where 11 percent reside and Zamfara, where 9 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside.
Shuni Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Shuni surname is primarily Muslim (88%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shuni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shuni in the Georgian language | ||
| შუნი | shuni | - |
| Shuni in the Bengali language | ||
| শুনি | suni | - |
| Shuni in the Marathi language | ||
| शुनी | suni | - |
| Shuni in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶୁନି | suni | 65.85 |
| ଶୁନୀ | suni | 24.39 |
| ଶୁଣି | suni | 4.88 |
| ଶୁଣୀ | suni | 2.44 |
| ଶୁନୀାଇଁ | sunia'im | 2.44 |
| Shuni in the Hindi language | ||
| शुनी | suni | 55.56 |
| शूनी | suni | 22.22 |
| शूनि | suni | 11.11 |
| शुनि | suni | 11.11 |
| Shuni in the Russian language | ||
| Шуньи | suni | - |
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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 Shuni
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