Sunzu Surname

120,798th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,794 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sunzu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunzu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,2951:16,0672,081
DR Congo4511:163,81316,894
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Burundi91:1,089,428846
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Sunzu (415) may also be a first name.

Sunzu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sunzu is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Sunzu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunzu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 120,798th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,920,808 people. Sunzu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sunzu reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Sunzu is also the 422,034th most frequently occurring given name on earth, held by 415 people.

Sunzu is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,295 people, or 1 in 16,067. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 64 percent live, Simiyu Region, where 12 percent live and Geita Region, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 12 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sunzhu9114/
Ssunzu912/
Sunzou911/
Suunzu911/
Sunzhou8316/
Sounzou834/
Shunzhu832/
Shunzou831/
Zunzu80615/
Sunju80395/
Sunsu8097/
Sunxu8094/
Suncu8030/
Sonzu804/
Junzu802/
Suhndzeu771/
Sunchu734,066/
Sundju7375/
Shunju7357/
Sunshu7313/
Shinzu7311/
Sunsiu739/
Sungiu737/
Zunzuj736/
Junzhu735/
Sonzeu733/
Sunjju731/
Suncui731/
Sunsuy731/
Sunsui731/
Sumzud731/
Zunzui731/
Zunzhu731/
Sgountzou714/
Shundju67103/
Suingiu6748/
Sounsou6718/
Shunchu679/
Xunzhou679/
Chunzhu674/
Sunnchu673/
Sundjeu672/
Sounjou672/
Sungiau672/
Sunshui672/
Junczus671/
Suhnjui671/
Souncou671/
Suunchu671/
Suntchu671/
Chuntzu671/

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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
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  • 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 Sunzu
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