Sunins Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Sunins Surname User-submission:
Sunins (Sūniņš) in the Latvian language comes from the word, suna (sūna), which means 'moss'. The surname itself is a softened form of the original word.
Sunins Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 39 | 1:52,565 | 7,946 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Sūniņš (2) are calculated separately.
Sunins Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Sunins (Sūniņš) in the Latvian language comes from the word, suna (sūna), which means 'moss'. The surname itself is a softened form of the original word.
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Average Sunins Salary in
United States
$37,469 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sunins Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sunins Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sunins is held by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Sūniņš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sunins? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sunins is the 2,506,728th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Sunins live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 66 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname Sunins is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 52,565. In Latvia Sunins is most frequent in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 77 percent are found, Riga Planning Region, where 15 percent are found and Vidzeme, where 5 percent are found. Besides Latvia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.
Sunins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sunins has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sunins surname grew 850 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sunins Last Name Statistics demography
Sunins earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.16% less than the national average, earning $37,469 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saunins | 92 | 0 | / |
| Sounnins | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sonins | 83 | 14 | / |
| Junins | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sūniņš | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zunins | 83 | 2 | / |
| Cunins | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sunims | 83 | 0 | / |
| Shunnions | 80 | 0 | / |
| Suenens | 77 | 102 | / |
| Cunnins | 77 | 13 | / |
| Jaunins | 77 | 6 | / |
| Tjunins | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cuhnins | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sunnyns | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scauninz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cinins | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sonens | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cunyns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cunens | 67 | 0 | / |
| Soenens | 62 | 865 | / |
| Sonnens | 62 | 5 | / |
| Ceunens | 62 | 1 | / |
| Soonens | 62 | 1 | / |
| Cunnens | 62 | 0 | / |
| Schoonens | 53 | 212 | / |
| Zonens | 50 | 2 | / |
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