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 surname Šunić is borne by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Sunić or Sunic. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šunić? popularity and diffusion
The surname Šunić is the 1,227,038th most commonly held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. The surname Šunić occurs mostly 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.
The last name Šunić is most frequent in Croatia, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 31,323. In Croatia Šunić is most frequent in: City of Zagreb, where 24 percent are found, Brod-Posavina County, where 20 percent are found and Zadar County, where 19 percent are found. Not including Croatia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 17 percent are found and Serbia, where 7 percent are found.
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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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