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Where Does The Last Name Sunney Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sunney is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Sünney. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunney? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Sunney is the 1,828,462^nd most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. Sunney occurs mostly in Africa, where 32 percent of Sunney reside; 32 percent reside in Northern Europe and 31 percent reside in British Isles. Sunney is also the 590,311^th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 231 people.

This last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,934,918. In South Africa Sunney is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 61 percent live and Gauteng, where 39 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Sunney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sunney has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it declined 51 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sunney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Sunney surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sunney earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning R 184,272 per year and in United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD per year.