Sunay Surname
Approximately 3,035 people bear this surname
Sunay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 2,617 | 1:29,737 | 3,284 |
| Nigeria | 257 | 1:689,271 | 31,915 |
| Turkmenistan | 37 | 1:148,354 | 3,025 |
| Bulgaria | 35 | 1:199,397 | 10,926 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Sunay (23,328) may also be a first name.
Sunay Demographics
Sunay Political Affiliation
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Sunay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sunay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sunay (Hindi: सुनय, Marathi: सुनय, Oriya: ସୁନୟ, Russian: Сунай) is most common in Turkey. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sunay.
How Common Is The Last Name Sunay? popularity and diffusion
Sunay is the 146,153rd most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,401,168 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Sunay live; 69 percent live in West Asia and 69 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Sunay is also the 33,704th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 23,328 people.
Sunay is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 2,617 people, or 1 in 29,737. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 25 percent live, Izmir Province, where 11 percent live and Sanliurfa Province, where 8 percent live. Not including Turkey this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and Turkmenistan, where 1 percent live.
Sunay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sunay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sunay last name grew 575 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sunay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Sunay last name is predominantly Christian (95%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Sunay last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
The amount Sunay earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 20.11% more than the national average, earning 415,673 kr per year and in United States they earn 46.12% less than the national average, earning $23,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sunay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sunay in the Marathi language | ||
| सुनय | sunaya | 85.42 |
| सुनाय | sunaya | 11.46 |
| सनय | sanaya | 1.04 |
| सूनाय | sunaya | 1.04 |
| Sunay in the Hindi language | ||
| सुनय | sunaya | 71.43 |
| सुनाय | sunaya | 23.81 |
| सूनय | sunaya | 4.76 |
| Sunay in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁନୟ | sunaya | 65.52 |
| ସୁନାୟ | sunaya | 24.14 |
| ସୁନାଇ | suna'i | 3.45 |
| ସୁନଏ | suna'e | 3.45 |
| ଶୁନାୟ | sunaya | 3.45 |
| Sunay in the Russian language | ||
| Сунай | sunaj | - |
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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 Sunay
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