Sunem Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sunem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Sünem (18) are calculated separately.

Sunem (742) may also be a first name.

Sunem Last Name Facts

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

Sunem (Hindi: सुनेम, Oriya: ସୁେନମ) occurs most in Indonesia. It can also appear as: Sünem. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,034,050th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Sunem is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sunem live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sunem is also the 301,975th most common first name in the world, held by 742 people.

This surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 6,011,327. In Indonesia Sunem is mostly concentrated in: Bali, where 64 percent reside, North Sumatra, where 18 percent reside and West Kalimantan, where 18 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 4 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sünem9318/
Shunem9168/
Sunhem9116/
Sungem916/
Sunnem913/
Suneme912/
Suenem911/
Suneem911/
Seunem911/
Suneim911/
Sounem911/
Sunheem8317/
Sunheim833/
Suineme832/
Sunneam831/
Sunheum831/
Sunhiem831/
Sunen80159/
Sonem8064/
Sunim8064/
Junem8011/
Cunem800/
Soutnnem771/
Sunnen73268/
Shunim7390/
Sunaim7379/
Juneam7359/
Suneng7347/
Suinen7329/
Saunen7328/
Saunim7325/
Suunen7321/
Junhem7319/
Sutnim7315/
Sunhim7315/
Sungim7312/
Sutnen7311/
Suneen7310/
Soenem738/
Suniom737/
Sunnim736/
Soniem735/
Sumhem734/
Soneam733/
Sonhem733/
Juneme733/
Shunen733/
Soneim732/
Sujnen732/
Sumnim732/
Zungem731/
Shonem731/
Sugnen731/
Suunim731/
Sumnym731/
Soneem731/
Juneem731/
Suinim731/
Sunien730/
Sounen730/
Sonheim67112/
Zouneme6740/
Sauneng6716/
Sungnim6715/
Suinime6713/
Sahunim679/
Soungim673/
Scheunemnn672/
Shuneng671/
Sonniem671/
Suitnen671/
Suhgnen671/
Chuneam671/
Suinnen671/
Sounhim671/
Sounhne671/
Djuinem671/
Saunnim671/
Sonneam671/
Sungaim671/
Sumneng671/
Sunaaim671/
Juyneam671/
Chuneim671/
Junneam671/
Junneim671/
Shaunen670/
Shumnen670/
Schunen670/

Sunem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sunem in the Hindi language
सुनेमsunema-
Sunem in the Oriya language
ସୁେନମsuenama90
ସୁେନମ୍suenam10

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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 Sunem
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