Sunting Surname
Approximately 208 people bear this surname
Sunting Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 133 | 1:221,761 | 12,837 |
| Brunei | 37 | 1:11,317 | 1,397 |
| Indonesia | 35 | 1:3,778,548 | 197,284 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
Sunting (1,207) may also be a first name.
Sunting Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sunting Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sunting is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sunting.
How Common Is The Last Name Sunting? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sunting is the 1,152,132nd most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. The surname Sunting is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sunting are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sunting is also the 227,976th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,207 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 221,761. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 53 percent reside, Sabah, where 43 percent reside and Selangor, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia Sunting occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brunei, where 18 percent reside and Indonesia, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shunting | 93 | 3 | / |
| Saunting | 93 | 1 | / |
| Suntin | 92 | 27 | / |
| Cunting | 86 | 128 | / |
| Junting | 86 | 95 | / |
| Sunthin | 86 | 85 | / |
| Sunteng | 86 | 68 | / |
| Suintin | 86 | 5 | / |
| Zunting | 86 | 5 | / |
| Suntina | 86 | 5 | / |
| Sonting | 86 | 2 | / |
| Suntien | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sountin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chunting | 80 | 87 | / |
| Shonting | 80 | 25 | / |
| Cuntting | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jounting | 80 | 1 | / |
| Junthing | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaunting | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sunthien | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soonting | 80 | 1 | / |
| Suinteng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shauntin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shuntina | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sunten | 77 | 102 | / |
| Sontin | 77 | 15 | / |
| Zuntin | 77 | 2 | / |
| Suntim | 77 | 2 | / |
| Juntng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sumtin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shauntina | 75 | 0 | / |
| Zountin | 71 | 162 | / |
| Suinten | 71 | 106 | / |
| Zonting | 71 | 96 | / |
| Sonteng | 71 | 33 | / |
| Shumtin | 71 | 21 | / |
| Junteng | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chuntin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Zuintin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chumting | 67 | 40 | / |
| Sucinten | 67 | 18 | / |
| Chuntink | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chunteng | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sunting
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