Shunja Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Shunja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Shunja (12) may also be a first name.
Shunja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shunja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shunja (Hindi: शुन्जा) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shunja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,742,229th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shunja live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Shunja is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 12 people.
The surname Shunja is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is most common in: Littoral Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Cameroon Shunja is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shunja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shunja in the Hindi language | ||
| शुन्जा | sunja | - |
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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 Shunja
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