Sunteng Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Sunteng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunteng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
China41:341,830,39216,990
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Sunteng (66) may also be a first name.

Sunteng Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sunteng is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Sunteng click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunteng? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,312,869th most common family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Sunteng are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 56 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,201,840th most frequent first name globally, borne by 66 people.

It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 5,510,383. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Aceh, where 75 percent reside and Bali, where 25 percent reside. Other than Indonesia it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 35 percent reside and Malaysia, where 21 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Suinteng931/
Sunten92102/
Sunting86208/
Suinten86106/
Sonteng8633/
Junteng863/
Suntien862/
Sucinten8018/
Shunting803/
Saunting801/
Chunteng801/
Sunthien801/
Sonten77200/
Suntin7727/
Juntng771/
Suntem771/
Sumten770/
Schounten751/
Cunting71128/
Junting7195/
Sunthin7185/
Suntina715/
Zunting715/
Suintin715/
Sonting712/
Sonteen711/
Sountin711/
Shonten710/
Chunting6787/
Shonting6725/
Schonten677/
Shuntina671/
Cuntting671/
Shauntin671/
Chumnten671/
Chuinten671/
Soonting671/
Jaunting671/
Junthing671/
Jounting671/
Shonteen670/

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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 Sunteng
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