Sukuni Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sukuni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sukuni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria381:4,661,652124,734
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Sukuni (1,656) may also be a first name.

Sukuni Last Name Facts

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

Sukuni (Bengali: সুকুনী, Hindi: सुकुनी, Oriya: ସୁକୁନି) is found most in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sukuni? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sukuni is the 2,555,468th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Sukuni reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 189,274th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 1,656 people.

The last name Sukuni is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 4,661,652. In Nigeria Sukuni is most prevalent in: Kaduna, where 39 percent live, Niger, where 16 percent live and Zamfara, where 13 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 16 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Suekuni9241/
Suikuni923/
Shukuni922/
Sxukuni921/
Sukhuni921/
Sukhunni8664/
Sukkhuni866/
Soukouni864/
Sukunnoi861/
Sukumnoi861/
Sukumnit861/
Sukini832,941/
Sukuna83129/
Sokuni8333/
Sukoni8322/
Sukune8313/
Jukuni831/
Sukhumnai801/
Sikunyi77157/
Shikuni77146/
Sukhini7756/
Sukhuna7724/
Saukoni7716/
Soukini7714/
Sokhuni7712/
Sokouni7710/
Suekini779/
Suekune777/
Shokuni774/
Sukkuna774/
Sukunee774/
Sukunna773/
Sukuuna772/
Sukunge772/
Sukonyi772/
Shukini772/
Soukuna771/
Sukunny771/
Sukhoni771/
Sukunne771/
Soukoungoi752/
Soukouna7111,226/
Shikunyi7175/
Sukonnyi7136/
Shoukini7119/
Soukoune7118/
Sukhinai7117/
Shaukuna7115/
Sukkunee715/
Shikunai715/
Soukouny714/
Shikhuni713/
Sukonnoi712/
Sukunnoy711/
Sukunnee711/
Sukhoeni711/
Szukonyi711/
Shukinoi711/
Sukkhuna711/
Joukunyi711/
Sokoni6710,732/
Soukhouna67965/
Sukine67167/
Zucuni6740/
Sukhonnoi6715/
Sukona678/
Cucuni676/
Zukuna676/
Souckouna674/
Zukini674/
Sokuna671/
Zokuni671/
Xukuny671/
Sukony671/
Sokune671/
Cukune671/
Sucuna671/

Sukuni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sukuni in the Bengali language
সুকুনীsukuni-
Sukuni in the Hindi language
सुकुनीsukuni92.31
सुकूनीsukuni5.13
सूकूनीsukuni2.56
Sukuni in the Oriya language
ସୁକୁନିsukuni43.89
ସୁକୁନୀsukuni26.67
ଶୁକୁନିsukuni19.44
ଶୁକୁନୀsukuni6.67
ଟୁକୁନିtukuni0.56
ସୁକୁଣିsukuni0.56
ସୁକୁଣୀsukuni0.56

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sukuni
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