Wune Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wune Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wune Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea681:119,90816,326
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wune (48) may also be a first name.

Wune Last Name Facts

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

Wune is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wune? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,121,169th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Wune is mostly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Wune live; 86 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Wune is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring forename at a global level It is held by 48 people.

The last name Wune is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 119,908. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Jiwaka, where 41 percent reside, Morobe, where 38 percent reside and West Sepik, where 12 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waune8950/
Woune8943/
Wunje8921/
Wuine8921/
Wunne899/
Wuneh898/
Wunej895/
Weune893/
Wuene892/
Wunei892/
Wunes892/
Wgune891/
Wunie891/
Wuune891/
Wun864,396/
Waunie8057/
Wungeh8054/
Waunje8026/
Wuinee807/
Wueneh802/
Wounie801/
Wounne801/
Wuneth801/
Wuttne801/
Wouney801/
Wugney801/
Weunes801/
Wuness801/
Wungue801/
Woumne801/
Wounje801/
Wunnee801/
Wunnie801/
Wunerh800/
Wutney800/
Wunech800/
Wine7510,917/
Wone756,657/
Wuni753,646/
Bune753,375/
Wuna75962/
Wunn75810/
Waun75623/
Vune7589/
Woun7554/
Wuny7543/
Wuin7539/
Wuun7537/
Weun7536/
Wuhn753/
Hwun751/
Whun751/
Wusn751/
Wujn751/
Wuyn751/
Wuinnie734/
Woungeh733/
Weusner732/
Wousnet732/
Wumnest731/
Wuttnee731/
Wheunne731/
Wuhngeh731/
Wujnech731/
Woutney731/
Wuigner731/
Woutner730/
Wheuner730/
Wausner730/
Weuneis730/
Waugner730/
Vunge6749,486/
Wunna6716,450/
Bunea679,053/
Boune674,026/
Baune671,677/
Bunei671,477/
Beune67567/
Winey67490/
Waunt67458/
Wahun67374/
Buyne67265/
Bunne67241/
Wunyi67211/
Wouna67196/
Wonne67157/
Wauna67111/
Wiene67103/
Buney6790/
Whone6787/
Voune6766/
Winie6753/
Wonie6750/
Whine6738/
Wouni6735/
Wineu6733/
Woney6732/
Wuuna6730/
Wunhi6729/
Wineh6728/
Wauni6726/
Buune6722/
Weung6721/
Wuuni6719/
Wonea6713/
Vaune6712/
Vuneh6712/
Vunje6711/
Wuina6711/
Bunhe6710/
Woumn6710/
Wuynh679/
Winee679/
Wunck678/
Woene677/
Waunn677/
Wonee677/
Bunee676/
Win'e676/
Buine676/
Wunai676/
Winea676/
Wuchenne676/
Wunni676/
Winei675/
Whuna675/
Wucem674/
Wuhni674/
Weuni674/
Wuinn674/
Vuene674/
Vuine674/
Woone672/
Vunne672/
Waunj672/
Whaun672/
Wusem672/
Vuner672/
Wunqu672/
Wunit671/
Wauhn671/
Wauny671/
Hwine671/
Vunie671/
Veune671/
Wguni671/
Vunet671/
Hwuna671/
Weuna671/
Vunei671/
Wguny671/
Wuhon671/
Wuniz671/
Wunyo671/
Vunes670/
Waugness670/
Wungh670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wune
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