Unuk Surname
Approximately 491 people bear this surname
Unuk Surname User-submission:
The surname Unuk or Vnuk means 'grandson' in Serbo-Croatian.
Unuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 231 | 1:10,769 | 2,548 |
| Turkey | 145 | 1:536,699 | 29,869 |
| Indonesia | 53 | 1:2,495,268 | 147,726 |
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Ünük (1) are calculated separately.
Unuk (325) may also be a first name.
Unuk Surname Meaning
Unuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Unuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Unuk (Marathi: उनूक, Russian: Унук) is found in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Ünük. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Unuk? popularity and diffusion
Unuk is the 624,505th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 14,842,252 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Unuk are found; 50 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 49 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 486,495th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 325 people.
Unuk is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is borne by 231 people, or 1 in 10,769. In Slovenia it is most common in: Drava, where 87 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 7 percent are found and Savinja, where 3 percent are found. Besides Slovenia Unuk occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 30 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unuke | 89 | 106 | / |
| Gunuk | 89 | 50 | / |
| Unnuk | 89 | 35 | / |
| Unguk | 89 | 6 | / |
| Unuik | 89 | 4 | / |
| Unhuk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uinuk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hunuk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Unuks | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ünük | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hunuke | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ounouk | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gunguk | 80 | 4 | / |
| Eunuke | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hunuck | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hunnuk | 80 | 2 | / |
| Unuike | 80 | 1 | / |
| Unnuck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gunuck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Usnauk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onuk | 75 | 6,144 | / |
| Unok | 75 | 1,265 | / |
| Inuk | 75 | 515 | / |
| Unug | 75 | 9 | / |
| Unuc | 75 | 3 | / |
| Unukova | 73 | 66 | / |
| Gounouk | 73 | 56 | / |
| Ounouck | 73 | 34 | / |
| Heunuke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Unaukhe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ounoukh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Unhuske | 73 | 1 | / |
| Augnauk | 73 | 0 | / |
| Huenuik | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jinuk | 67 | 545 | / |
| Unucková | 67 | 74 | / |
| Ounok | 67 | 54 | / |
| Aunok | 67 | 49 | / |
| Gounouck | 67 | 41 | / |
| Onouk | 67 | 37 | / |
| Onukh | 67 | 35 | / |
| Unguc | 67 | 29 | / |
| Uinok | 67 | 29 | / |
| Inuik | 67 | 27 | / |
| Honuk | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hunuc | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gunug | 67 | 9 | / |
| Unnok | 67 | 8 | / |
| Onnuk | 67 | 8 | / |
| Inauk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eunug | 67 | 3 | / |
| Unuckova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gounnouk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Unukhova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inukh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unuug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uneug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unnuc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unugh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ungug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unook | 67 | 1 | / |
| Innuk | 67 | 1 | / |
Unuk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Unuk in the Marathi language | ||
| उनूक | unuka | 50 |
| उनुक | unuka | 50 |
| Unuk in the Russian language | ||
| Унук | unuk | - |
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