Sunim Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Sunim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
United States121:30,204,911765,334
South Korea61:8,540,0431,433
India51:153,413,076951,030
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Sunim (873) may also be a first name.

Sunim Last Name Facts

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

Sunim (Hindi: सुनीम, Marathi: सुिनम, Oriya: ସୁନିମ) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunim? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sunim is the 2,394,033rd most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Sunim reside; 48 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 47 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sunim is also the 275,336th most frequently held forename at a global level It is held by 873 people.

The last name Sunim is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 4,560,317. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Kalimantan, where 62 percent live and West Nusa Tenggara, where 38 percent live. Apart from Indonesia Sunim is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and South Korea, where 9 percent live.

Sunim Last Name Statistics demography

Sunim earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 71.02% more than the national average, earning $73,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shunim9190/
Sunaim9179/
Saunim9125/
Sunhim9115/
Sutnim9115/
Sungim9112/
Suniom917/
Sunnim916/
Sumnim912/
Suneim911/
Suunim911/
Suinim911/
Sungnim8315/
Suinime8313/
Sahunim839/
Sunheim833/
Soungim833/
Sunhiem831/
Sounhim831/
Saunnim831/
Sungaim831/
Sunaaim831/
Sonim80347/
Sunin80338/
Junim80109/
Sunem8024/
Cunim802/
Shunin731,231/
Saunin73791/
Sonnim73230/
Zunaim73222/
Suning73205/
Sunina73200/
Chunim73162/
Juinim73125/
Sungin7385/
Shunem7368/
Sounin7366/
Junnim7320/
Sutnin7319/
Juynim7318/
Sunhem7316/
Sumnin7314/
Juhnim7312/
Sungem736/
Susnin735/
Sunion735/
Soniem735/
Suinin734/
Sunnem733/
Shinim733/
Sunnin732/
Sunind732/
Suneme732/
Soneim732/
Jaunim732/
Soonim731/
Seunin731/
Sugnin731/
Suhnin731/
Sonhim731/
Sujnin731/
Sounem731/
Sumnym731/
Seunem731/
Suninn731/
Suneem731/
Suenem731/
Junaim731/
Sunien730/
Shunina672,294/
Saunina67985/
Chuinim67305/
Sonheim67112/
Sahunin67107/
Shungin6782/
Sunning6749/
Suining6727/
Sauning6721/
Shaunin6720/
Sunheem6717/
Saunion6711/
Soungin679/
Schunin677/
Chunuim677/
Shuning676/
Sougnin676/
Chunaim676/
Sungnin675/
Chunnim675/
Shumnin674/
Jusnaim672/
Suineme672/
Sonniem671/
Shuhnin671/
Shunnin671/
Sunneam671/
Sunnina671/
Sunheum671/
Sounion671/
Suignin671/
Sounnin671/
Susning671/
Djounim671/
Chuneim671/
Chunoim671/
Junneim671/
Junnuim671/
Junaime671/

Sunim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sunim in the Oriya language
ସୁନିମsunima-
Sunim in the Hindi language
सुनीमsunima87.1
सुनिमsunima12.9
Sunim in the Marathi language
सुिनमsuinama50
सुनीमsunima37.5
सूनीमsunima12.5

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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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  • 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 Sunim
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