Sunić Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Sunić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia191:376,05017,192
Croatia131:325,27730,776
Slovenia71:355,38217,336

The alternate forms: Šunić (190) & Sunic (46) are calculated separately.

Sunić Last Name Facts

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

Sunić is found most frequently in Serbia. It may also be found as a variant: Šunić or Sunic. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunić? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sunić is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Sunić is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sunić live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Sunić is most prevalent in Serbia, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 376,050. In Serbia Sunić is mostly concentrated in: Mačva District, where 95 percent reside and South Bačka District, where 5 percent reside. Besides Serbia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 33 percent reside and Slovenia, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šunić93190/
Sunic9346/
Susnić9131/
Saunić911/
Žunić804,147/
Zunić8098/
Cunić8012/
Sonić801/
Junić801/
Suniz801/
Džunić731,351/
Sunich73181/
Suneci7313/
Sunits739/
Sunnic738/
Djunić733/
Jaunić731/
Šaunić731/
Šumnić731/
Shinić731/
Shunic731/
Suinic731/
Sunici731/
Sunaiz731/
Zsunics6761/
Szunics6724/
Scunicz6711/
Shunich673/
Šutnoić673/
Shunaiz672/
Sounici671/
Sunnizh671/

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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 Sunić
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