Unit Surname
Approximately 653 people bear this surname
Unit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 502 | 1:152,953 | 13,358 |
| Indonesia | 47 | 1:2,813,813 | 160,835 |
| Malaysia | 39 | 1:756,262 | 35,302 |
| China | 25 | 1:54,692,863 | 2,965 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Unit (1,504) may also be a first name.
Unit Demographics
Average Unit Salary in
England
£21,725
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Unit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Unit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Unit (Bengali: উনিত, Hindi: उनीत, Marathi: उनीत, Oriya: ଉନିତ) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Unit click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Unit? popularity and diffusion
The last name Unit is the 503,100th most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 11,160,101 people. The last name Unit is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Unit live; 77 percent live in South Asia and 77 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 200,416th most commonly occurring given name on earth, borne by 1,504 people.
This last name is most common 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 live, Tehran Province, where 16 percent live and Ardabil Province, where 9 percent live. Barring Iran it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 7 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 percent live.
Unit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Unit has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Unit surname decreased 41 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Unit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Unit in the Bengali language | ||
| উনিত | unita | - |
| Unit in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉନିତ | unita | - |
| Unit in the Hindi language | ||
| उनीत | unita | 71.43 |
| उनित | unita | 28.57 |
| Unit in the Marathi language | ||
| उनीत | unita | 50 |
| ऊनीत | unita | 50 |
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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 Unit
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