Unit Surname

503,100th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 653 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Unit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Unit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran5021:152,95313,358
Indonesia471:2,813,813160,835
Malaysia391:756,26235,302
China251:54,692,8632,965
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
England101:5,571,806158,774
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Unit (1,504) may also be a first name.

Unit Last Name Facts

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

Unit (Bengali: উনিত, Hindi: उनीत, Marathi: उनीत, Oriya: ଉନିତ) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Unit? popularity and diffusion

The surname Unit is the 503,100th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,160,101 people. Unit is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Unit are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Unit is also the 200,416th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 1,504 people.

Unit is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 502 people, or 1 in 152,953. In Iran it is most numerous in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 21 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 16 percent reside and Ardabil Province, where 9 percent reside. Beside Iran this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 7 percent reside and Malaysia, where 6 percent reside.

Unit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Unit has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 41 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Unitt89753/
Unite89661/
Unhit89224/
Ugnit89189/
Gunit8947/
Ungit8938/
Unith8914/
Uinit894/
Umnit894/
Hunit893/
Uniot893/
Unnit892/
Aunit892/
Ounit891/
Usnit891/
Unait891/
Uni869,412/
Ausnit8014/
Unaite8014/
Hugnit8014/
Haunit808/
Hunait804/
Guniot804/
Gunnit803/
Aunite803/
Guneit802/
Huynit802/
Ouhnit802/
Ounnit802/
Gunait801/
Hungit801/
Hunite801/
Ounite801/
Gungit801/
Aungit801/
Eunist800/
Guni7511,736/
Unni7510,851/
Unis753,989/
Huni753,753/
Ouni752,884/
Ungi752,342/
Auni751,663/
Usni751,035/
Unyi75960/
Unai75575/
Unie75335/
Unoi75303/
Init75285/
Unio75279/
Unet75206/
Onit75170/
Unei75137/
Unui75132/
Utni7594/
Ugni7550/
Umni7547/
Unij7538/
Unih7536/
Unip7531/
Ujni7513/
Unii7511/
Unid7511/
Uniz757/
Uuni755/
Euni754/
Unhi753/
Uyni753/
Uniy752/
Uniś751/
Unñi751/
Đuni751/
Unjt751/
Houniet73156/
Gouniot7311/
Hounnit732/
Huttnit731/
Huynitt731/
Huenitt731/
Hugnitt731/
Gaunitt731/
Guneitt731/
Gunneit731/
Unitova731/
Ounnist731/
Auneite731/
Husni6724,444/
Ounis679,888/
Gouni676,778/
Unais671,977/
Houni671,867/
Gunio671,230/
Unaid67885/
Hungi67692/
Gunai67444/
Gunni67431/
Aunis67428/
Ouhni67375/
Ounoi67340/
Gungi67338/
Uniph67336/
Ouniz67323/
Guniy67310/
Gauni67277/
Utnoi67274/
Unnoi67231/
Aunet67228/
Unnis67222/
Ougni67204/
Ungai67195/
Aunio67190/
Ungiy67168/
Unett67161/
Aunai67153/
Umnoi67145/
Unyot67140/
Oumni67138/
Gunet67132/
Hunai67129/
Eunis67119/
Hunis67104/
Inait6799/
Unije6793/
Hunet6781/
Unich6777/
Umnis6777/
Hunni6772/
Aunip6771/
Humni6765/
Jinit6763/
Unish6762/
Eungi6757/
Gunoi6752/
Ounei6751/
Hauni6745/
Uunai6745/
Gunii6743/
Uniss6739/
Hunyi6735/
Huniy6734/
Eunni6734/
Unaiz6734/
Oungi6732/
Gunei6730/
Aungi6729/
Ahuni6726/
Iniet6726/
Aunie6723/
Hunie6721/
Inuit6718/
Gunyi6716/
Gunid6714/
Gunhi6712/
Hutni6712/
Unioh6712/
Uitni6711/
Uneth6710/
Ounie6710/
Unieh6710/
Unnai679/
Unnih678/
Ousni678/
Huuni677/
Uniey677/
Aunei676/
Aunoi676/
Unnip675/
Uneis675/
Eunie675/
Aunni675/
Gujni674/
Hunei674/
Ouyni674/
Ounid674/
Unaih674/
Oneit673/
Unnie673/
Ounet673/
Usnis673/
Unaai673/
Unaiy673/
Inoit673/
Innit673/
Gunui673/
Umnid673/
Unaia672/
Unhui672/
Huniz672/
Hinit672/
Eunet672/
Heuni672/
Ugnet672/
Unaip672/
Unhai672/
Unhid672/
Unnei672/
Eunai672/
Aunyi672/
Hunid672/
Ounai672/
Ungih672/
Eunhi671/
Hunii671/
Eunyi671/
Gu'neitt671/
Gunneitt671/
Uinis671/
Unidd671/
Unnid671/
Usniy671/
Utniy671/
Uunni671/
Unniz671/
Unget671/
Ausni671/
Hunui671/
Ihnit671/
Honit671/
Uinet671/
Ugnis671/
Ugnitsch671/
Usnih671/
Umnei671/
Unidh671/
Unijh671/
Unete671/
Gunih671/
Gunéi671/
Aumni671/
Aunid671/
Auniz671/
Outgnite671/
Ounii671/
Ounni671/
Oujni671/
Unhie671/
Usnai671/
Ounih671/
Ounui671/
Unhyi671/
Eunoi671/
Aunij671/
Husnaite671/
Unois670/
Unhei670/
Oniet670/
Unyts670/
Haugnite670/

Unit Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Unit in the Bengali language
উনিতunita-
Unit in the Oriya language
ଉନିତunita-
Unit in the Hindi language
उनीतunita71.43
उनितunita28.57
Unit in the Marathi language
उनीतunita50
ऊनीतunita50

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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 Unit
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