Sunj Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Sunj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
China21:683,660,78330,601
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

The alternate forms: Šunj (148) are calculated separately.

Sunj (45) may also be a first name.

Sunj Last Name Facts

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

Sunj (Hindi: सुन्ज) is found most in The Netherlands. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Šunj. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunj? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Sunj live; 38 percent live in Western Europe and 38 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequent forename on earth, borne by 45 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,377,435. In The Netherlands Sunj is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 100 percent live. Besides The Netherlands Sunj exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and China, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šunj92148/
Sunej8995/
Sunoj8975/
Sunje8972/
Sunij8911/
Sunaj896/
Shunj891/
Shunje80304/
Sunaja8056/
Sahunj8016/
Sunaij8013/
Saunje8012/
Sušenj8011/
Seunje804/
Shunej801/
Suneej801/
Sunauj801/
Suna75101,219/
Suni7514,438/
Suny755,061/
Sune754,664/
Zunj75153/
Sunh7597/
Cunj7554/
Sună7547/
Junj7527/
Sonj7526/
Sunc756/
Suné756/
Sunjova732/
Shumnij732/
Shunaij731/
Shaunaj731/
Sunny6762,494/
Sunni6715,130/
Junej6711,752/
Suner675,473/
Souna675,258/
Sungi675,219/
Sunio673,461/
Sauni673,319/
Sunay673,035/
Sauna672,737/
Sunna672,072/
Siune672,062/
Sunit671,998/
Sunge671,978/
Souni671,909/
Shuna671,907/
Sunet671,401/
Ssuna671,340/
Soune67961/
Sunai67798/
Souny67641/
Suhni67635/
Sumni67454/
Suina67436/
Shuni67406/
Çunaj67402/
Sunne67393/
Saune67389/
Siuna67349/
Suine67337/
Šunje67311/
Sonij67292/
Sunee67268/
Shune67260/
Sunyi67196/
Szuna67195/
Sunoi67175/
Sunie67156/
Zunje67137/
Sunis67126/
Seuna67119/
Sunea67111/
Sunyo67104/
Sugni67103/
Susni6798/
Sunđi6775/
Suniy6772/
Suuni6765/
Junaj6764/
Sonaj6762/
Sonej6761/
Siuni6760/
Suynh6760/
Sunes6758/
Cunaj6755/
Sunip6751/
Junje6749/
Sunih6744/
Suinh6743/
Sunep6740/
Seuni6736/
Sunei6735/
Sujne6728/
Sauny6726/
Suene6724/
Sunez6724/
Sunid6722/
Seune6721/
Sunaa6720/
Sunch6719/
Suuny6719/
Sumne6717/
Shinj6716/
Sugne6716/
Suiny6716/
Suned6713/
Sunhi6711/
Suyna6711/
Suneh6710/
Sunkh679/
Sunui679/
Shuny678/
Suhnjova678/
Sunhh678/
Susne678/
Sunhe677/
Sjuni676/
Sutni676/
Jhunj676/
Sunnh675/
Suney674/
Sauné674/
Chunj673/
Sunér673/
Sutne673/
Sonuj672/
Zunaj672/
Zunej672/
Junjh672/
Sunoy672/
Sounh672/
Sunii672/
Suneu672/
Junoj671/
Hsuna671/
Cunej671/
Siuny671/
Sgune671/
Suhne671/
Sunzh671/
Suniz671/
Suíni671/
Suína671/
Seunh671/
Sujna671/
Caunj671/
Sunyy671/
Suung671/
Scuny670/
Scune670/
Suyne670/

Sunj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sunj in the Hindi language
सुन्जsunja36.36
सुनजsunaja27.27
सन्जूsanju9.09
सूंजsunja9.09
संजूsanju9.09
सुंजsunja9.09

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sunj
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