Unug Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Unug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Unug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Unug Last Name Facts

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

The surname Unug is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Unug? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Unug occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Unug live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Unug is most numerous in: Ogun, where 60 percent reside and Lagos, where 40 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 33 percent reside and The Philippines, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gunug899/
Eunug893/
Unuug891/
Ungug891/
Uneug891/
Unugh891/
Ouynug801/
Gounug801/
Unuk75491/
Unog7588/
Inug7512/
Onug754/
Unuc753/
Ounough73249/
Aunhaug7343/
Gungugh739/
Hungugh734/
Gounoug732/
Ungough731/
Gunough730/
Onugh67253/
Unuke67106/
Gunuk6750/
Unnuk6735/
Unguc6729/
Hunuc6710/
Inugh679/
Ounnough677/
Unguk676/
Inhug676/
Unuik674/
Hunog673/
Inoug673/
Inaug673/
Jinug672/
Inuug672/
Unhuk671/
Uinuk671/
Unogh671/
Hunuk671/
Unuks671/
Unnuc671/
Honug670/
Gounough670/
Heunaugh670/

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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 Unug
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