Sunny Surname

9,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62,494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Sunny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh30,0091:5,310492
India12,6121:60,8204,147
Nigeria11,6871:15,1571,486
United Arab Emirates1,6731:5,477683
Saudi Arabia1,1131:27,7233,883
Pakistan8201:217,8585,167
United States7091:511,22642,850
Kuwait6651:5,715774
Bahrain4851:2,781454
Qatar4841:4,872510
Oman4201:8,7811,211
England2161:257,95420,673
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Indonesia1501:881,66166,139
Papua New Guinea1411:57,8287,385
Malaysia1131:261,01114,629
Singapore1111:49,6191,908
Liberia1081:40,8203,745
South Africa741:732,13151,520
Canada731:504,73442,927
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Thailand591:1,197,260174,557
Australia561:482,06636,890
Brunei491:8,5461,114
China401:34,183,0391,815
New Zealand361:125,78715,451
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Philippines201:5,061,911170,869
Iran171:4,516,619115,816
Myanmar161:3,246,124792
France141:4,744,480251,814
Wales141:221,03813,576
Guyana131:58,6324,970
South Korea131:3,941,558724
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Vietnam81:11,580,7572,851
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Japan71:18,263,47047,869
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Iceland51:76,0184,442
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
Cambodia41:3,871,7869,580
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Macau41:150,408604
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Cyprus31:294,9598,690
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Mauritius31:431,13912,721
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:295,32411,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
England31:8,125,123158,686
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:1,091,71163,103

Sunny (236,760) may also be a first name.

Sunny Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sunny (Arabic: صاني, Bengali: সানি, Hindi: सन्नी, Marathi: सुनी, Oriya: ସନି, Tibetan: ས་ནེ་) is found most in Bangladesh. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunny? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sunny is the 9,066th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 116,612 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Sunny are found; 70 percent are found in South Asia and 49 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Sunny is also the 4,424th most numerous given name worldwide, held by 236,760 people.

It is most common in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 30,009 people, or 1 in 5,310. Apart from Bangladesh Sunny occurs in 105 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 19 percent reside.

Sunny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sunny has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,541 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 7,200 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 240 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Sunny Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Sunny surname is principally Anglican (53%) in Ireland and Christian (76%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Sunny surname are 2.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.32% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sunny earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.73% more than the national average, earning R 436,608 per year; in United States they earn 11.63% more than the national average, earning $48,167 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.56% less than the national average, earning $48,412 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sounny91515/
Sunney91102/
Sunnay9125/
Shunny9111/
Sunnny9111/
Sunnyh919/
Sunnyp914/
Sunnyy912/
Sunnyi912/
Sunniy911/
Seunny911/
Sunnyo911/
Sunnoy911/
Suunny911/
Sunnuy911/
Suny895,061/
Shunney83173/
Sounney8318/
Sungnoy8312/
Sunngay832/
Suinney830/
Sunni8015,130/
Sonny805,814/
Sunay803,035/
Sunna802,072/
Souny80641/
Sunne80393/
Sunyi80196/
Sunyo80104/
Suniy8072/
Sauny8026/
Suuny8019/
Suiny8016/
Shuny808/
Sunnh805/
Zunny805/
Suney804/
Sunoy802/
Siuny801/
Sunyy801/
Seusenny770/
Shaunney770/
Sounna733,738/
Sounni732,594/
Szumny731,024/
Sunner73944/
Sunaya73886/
Sonney73649/
Sunnit73362/
Szunyi73316/
Sumney73293/
Sungay73236/
Sounne73214/
Saunyi73193/
Sonnay73192/
Sunnet73151/
Sunnie7394/
Saunay7354/
Suiney7352/
Sunnaa7352/
Sünney7351/
Souney7346/
Sunnes7344/
Saunne7343/
Sounyo7337/
Sunnai7336/
Susnys7332/
Sonnoy7330/
Sunayt7328/
Ssunna7328/
Saunoy7323/
Shunni7317/
Zsunyi7315/
Sauney7314/
Sungey7312/
Sunaiy7311/
Susney7311/
Sounay7311/
Shunyi7310/
Saunna738/
Sunneh737/
Sunnui737/
Sumnni736/
Saunni736/
Shonny736/
Sunych736/
Shunyo736/
Shouny736/
Sunnis735/
Shunna734/
Shunay733/
Shunoy732/
Sunnee732/
Suinay732/
Sunoey731/
Sutney731/
Sumnay731/
Schuny731/
Sunnni731/
Suinyi731/
Sugnay731/
Sunnoi731/
Xxunny731/
Shuney730/
Suna67101,219/
Sony6736,638/
Suni6714,438/
Sune674,664/
Shumnyi67192/
Susinni67114/
Sungnoi67108/
Sunness67100/
Sunh6797/
Sungnui6748/
Sună6747/
Shumney6743/
Schumny6738/
Sutinni6723/
Saunaiy6722/
Suinner6715/
Sunnhed6714/
Sunj6713/
Sjunner679/
Shaunna677/
Sunnish676/
Suné676/
Shumniy675/
Shumnoy675/
Soungni675/
Susnytė674/
Suinaya673/
Zuny673/
Sounahy673/
Chunnoy673/
Shunnet672/
Shonney672/
Sounnna672/
Sunnett671/
Sunnezz671/
Sauhney671/
Saunnes671/
Saunnis671/
Saunych671/
Chunney671/
Shumnay671/
Shunner671/
Sheuney671/
Sunnepp671/
Sunnher671/
Sungaya671/
Zsunner671/
Sounnaa671/
Sounnee671/
Sounnie671/
Szunner671/
Sunnerå671/
Sounned671/
Shutnyi671/
Sungnet671/
Chunnuy671/
Sunniss670/
Shauney670/
Sounner670/
Sunnitt670/
Shutney670/
Suinnie670/
Susnner670/
Schunne670/
Seunner670/
Seusney670/
Sumnner670/

Sunny Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sunny in the Bengali language
সানিsani-
Sunny in the Hindi language
सन्नीsanni67.75
सनीsani28.73
शनिsani2.43
सुन्नीsunni0.47
Sunny in the Marathi language
सुनीsuni50
सुनंदाsunanda22.22
सुनयsunaya11.11
सुननीsunani5.56
सुनसूनाsunasuna5.56
सुनसुनाsunasuna5.56
Sunny in the Tibetan language
ས་ནེ་sané40
ས་ནི་sani40
སཱན་ནི་senni20
Sunny in the Oriya language
ସନିsani37.5
ଶନିsani35.42
ସନନ୍ିsanani20.83
ସୁନନ୍ିsunani2.08
ଶୁନୀsuni2.08
ସୁନୀsuni2.08
Sunny in the Arabic language
صانيsany-

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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 Sunny
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