Šunić Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Šunić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 135 | 1:31,323 | 6,406 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 32 | 1:110,513 | 8,853 |
| Serbia | 13 | 1:549,611 | 20,712 |
| North Macedonia | 5 | 1:420,294 | 19,032 |
| Kosovo | 4 | 1:465,467 | 10,032 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
The alternate forms: Sunić (39) & Sunic (46) are calculated separately.
Šunić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šunić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Šunić is found most frequently in Croatia. It may also be found as a variant: Sunić or Sunic. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Šunić? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,227,038th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šunić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Croatia, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 31,323. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 24 percent reside, Brod-Posavina County, where 20 percent reside and Zadar County, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Croatia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 17 percent reside and Serbia, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Šunić
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