Suname Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Suname Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Nepal | 10 | 1:2,848,096 | 9,545 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Suname (40) may also be a first name.
Suname Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Suname Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Suname (Marathi: सुनामे, Tibetan: སུ་ན་མི་) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Suname? popularity and diffusion
Suname is the 2,605,694th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 55 percent of Suname are found; 55 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 55 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Suname is also the 1,614,485th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 40 people.
The last name Suname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea Suname is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 93 percent live, Morobe, where 3 percent live and West New Britain, where 3 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and Nepal, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Suname Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Suname in the Tibetan language | ||
| སུ་ན་མི་ | sunami | - |
| Suname in the Marathi language | ||
| सुनामे | suname | - |
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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 Suname
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