Shuntu Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Shuntu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shuntu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Shuntu (546) may also be a first name.

Shuntu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shuntu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shuntu is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shuntu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 11,742,229th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shuntu are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 360,559th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 546 people.

It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Narok County, where 100 percent reside. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shuntau921/
Shuntou921/
Suntu91292/
Chuntu83405/
Shintu83126/
Suntau83106/
Suntup8360/
Suntud8317/
Suntui8316/
Suntuh839/
Sguntu831/
Shontu831/
Chunthu7714/
Sountou775/
Chuntup772/
Seuntou771/
Chuntuy771/
Suntuch771/
Sunthus771/
Chuntuh771/
Shonthu771/
Shontau771/
Shintou771/
Sountus770/
Sontu73669/
Zuntu7370/
Sumtu731/
Cheunteu715/
Chuinteu712/
Shinthau712/
Shunthoo711/
Suntoo67166/
Sontou6716/
Sontui671/
Sontau671/
Sauntoo6261/
Zountou6225/
Chumtup6214/
Chumthup5723/
Sonthu501/

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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 Shuntu
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