Zunu Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Liberia

Zunu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zunu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2051:360,38831,424
Liberia411:107,5258,436
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zunu (3,921) may also be a first name.

Zunu Last Name Facts

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

Zunu (Bengali: ঝুনু) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Zunu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zunu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zunu is the 953,750th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 26,596,883 people. The surname Zunu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Zunu are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Zunu is also the 111,846th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 3,921 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 360,388. Apart from The DR Congo this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 15 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zungu8973,112/
Dzunu89290/
Zunus8942/
Zunnu8933/
Zunhu8914/
Zhunu895/
Zunuu893/
Zugnu892/
Zunou892/
Zunuh891/
Tzunu891/
Zunux891/
Zunau891/
Zuneu891/
Zunuy891/
Dzungu801,520/
Zhunus80444/
Zhungu80312/
Zounou80224/
Zunnui8066/
Zaunau805/
Tzunuy805/
Zeuneu805/
Zhounu803/
Zzungu802/
Zunguh801/
Zgungu801/
Zhunou801/
Zunngu801/
Sunu755,722/
Junu751,369/
Cunu75111/
Zonu7557/
Xunu7515/
Zounnou7364/
Tzounou7359/
Dzounou7322/
Zhunush7313/
Dzhunus734/
Zoungou733/
Zougnou732/
Zounhou731/
Zounoud731/
Szounou731/
Dzeuneu731/
Zounouz731/
Tzhungu731/
Zuinudd731/
Sungu6715,096/
Junus673,648/
Junnu671,297/
Chunu671,118/
Sunnu67743/
Jugnu67619/
Sunuh67492/
Jhunu67447/
Şumnu67297/
Suenu67235/
Shunu67206/
Junau67199/
Junud67113/
Sunus6793/
Djunu6792/
Sunut6774/
Saunu6771/
Junut6766/
Sunou6763/
Siunu6755/
Çungu6751/
Sunux6750/
Junuz6750/
Sunuç6747/
Sounu6722/
Sunau6720/
Caunu6720/
Sunhu6719/
Cuinu6717/
Sunup6715/
Sunui679/
Jounu678/
Juinu675/
Czinu675/
Jaunu674/
Suinu674/
Junup674/
Sutnu674/
Cunui673/
Junhu673/
Cunnu673/
Suunu673/
Sugnu672/
Dzhunush672/
Counu672/
Zhinu672/
Suneu672/
Junou672/
Cunau671/
Cunhu671/
Zhonu671/
Susnu671/
Zoenu671/
Jeunu671/
Juneu671/
Zeumgnui671/
Zonnu671/
Zonuh671/
Zonui671/
Dzoungou671/
Tsunu671/
Sumnu671/
Suhnu671/
Cuhnu671/
Hzonu671/
Cuneu670/

Zunu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zunu in the Bengali language
ঝুনুjhunu99.22
ঝূনুjhunu0.58
ঝুণুjhunu0.19

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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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  • 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 Zunu
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