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

The surname Sunj (Hindi: सुन्ज) occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also occur as a variant: Šunj. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunj? popularity and diffusion

Sunj is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Sunj occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Sunj reside; 38 percent reside in Western Europe and 38 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Sunj is also the 1,504,468th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 45 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 3,377,435. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 100 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands Sunj occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and China, where 15 percent are found.

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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Footnotes

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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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