Šunj Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Šunj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 126 | 1:28,067 | 4,477 |
| Croatia | 22 | 1:192,209 | 23,417 |
The alternate forms: Sunj (13) are calculated separately.
Šunj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šunj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Šunj is found most frequently in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can also be found as a variant: Sunj. Click here for other potential spellings of Šunj.
How Common Is The Last Name Šunj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,447,279th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Šunj occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šunj are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
Šunj is most prevalent in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 28,067. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is primarily concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent are found. Barring Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Croatia, where 15 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 Šunj
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