Sunamai Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Sunamai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunamai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe211:735,15452,165
India91:85,229,487684,495

Sunamai (257) may also be a first name.

Sunamai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sunamai (Oriya: ସୁନାମାଇ) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sunamai.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunamai? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Sunamai is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Sunamai reside; 70 percent reside in Southern Africa and 70 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sunamai is also the 555,528th most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 257 people.

It is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 735,154. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 95 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 5 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 30 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sunamai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sunamai in the Oriya language
ସୁନାମାଇsunama'i90.8
ଶୁନାମାଇsunama'i4.6
ସୁନାମଇsunama'i2.3
ଶୁନମାଇsunama'i1.15
ସୁନାମାଈsunama'i1.15

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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 Sunamai
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