Sunama Surname
Approximately 608 people bear this surname
Sunama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 244 | 1:289,501 | 49,813 |
| Nigeria | 242 | 1:731,995 | 33,424 |
| Indonesia | 80 | 1:1,653,115 | 108,474 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sunama (1,296) may also be a first name.
Sunama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sunama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sunama (Hindi: सुनमा, Marathi: सुणमा, Oriya: ସୁନାମା) is found in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sunama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sunama is the 531,574th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 11,986,095 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 59 percent of Sunama are found; 53 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 40 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Sunama is also the 218,669th most widespread given name in the world It is held by 1,296 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 289,501. In Thailand Sunama is most prevalent in: Nakhon Sawan Province, where 65 percent reside, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, where 29 percent reside and Bangkok, where 4 percent reside. Barring Thailand this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 40 percent reside and Indonesia, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sunama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sunama in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁନାମା | sunama | 89.34 |
| ସୁନାମ | sunama | 4.57 |
| ଶୁନାମା | sunama | 3.05 |
| ସୁନମା | sunama | 1.52 |
| ଶୁନମା | sunama | 0.51 |
| Sunama in the Hindi language | ||
| सुनमा | sunama | 50 |
| सुनामा | sunama | 50 |
| Sunama in the Marathi language | ||
| सुणमा | sunama | 44.44 |
| सुनामा | sunama | 33.33 |
| सुनमा | sunama | 11.11 |
| सुमना | sumana | 11.11 |
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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 Sunama
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