Sunom Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Sunom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Sunom (140) may also be a first name.
Sunom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sunom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sunom is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sunom? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,730,171st most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Sunom occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Sunom live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 781,395th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 140 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kaduna, where 65 percent are found and Niger, where 35 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 32 percent are found and Guatemala, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Sunom
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