Sunavi Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Sunavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran651:1,181,27051,307
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Suñavi (4) are calculated separately.

Sunavi (133) may also be a first name.

Sunavi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sunavi (Hindi: सुनावी, Marathi: सुनावी) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Suñavi. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunavi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,860,621st most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Sunavi are found; 66 percent are found in South Asia and 66 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 804,402nd most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 133 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 1,181,270. In Iran Sunavi is mostly found in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 83 percent are found, Fars Province, where 11 percent are found and Bushehr Province, where 2 percent are found. Beside Iran this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Suñavi944/
Sunaviy926/
Sungavi926/
Sunavai921/
Sunnavi921/
Sugnavi921/
Cunavi83130/
Sunawi83122/
Sunabi8345/
Sunave8312/
Sunava838/
Sunovi833/
Zunavi831/
Sinaviy77116/
Sungabi7721/
Chunavi7717/
Sunahwi7712/
Sunnabi779/
Sunnave777/
Sungave775/
Sunavee774/
Sunaiba774/
Shinavi773/
Junaivi772/
Sutnavy771/
Sunabai771/
Saunabi771/
Shonavi771/
Sunaiva771/
Sunahui771/
Sunaver771/
Sounouvi71412/
Sugnabai7160/
Sunaivay7132/
Sungaibi7116/
Sunabhai7116/
Sumnabai713/
Sunnovei711/
Sunhawit711/
Sungabai711/
Sungabui711/
Sonavaij711/
Suthnabi711/
Schinavi711/
Sunaba67907/
Sounnouvi67199/
Sunabe6758/
Sounahuie6742/
Sunawa6727/
Junawi6720/
Sonabi6719/
Sungabhai6717/
Junovi679/
Sunewi676/
Sunawy673/
Sunove672/
Saunovich672/
Sugnabaai671/
Junhavitt671/
Sonavj671/
Shahunabi671/
Sunawe671/
Sunoba671/
Zuñavi671/
Suinabhai671/
Sounoubai671/
Sunaby671/
Sunaibhai671/

Sunavi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sunavi in the Marathi language
सुनावीsunavi-
Sunavi in the Hindi language
सुनावीsunavi50
सुनवीsunavi50

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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 Sunavi
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