Sunday is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sunday
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Nigeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sunday

How popular is Sunday?

Sunday is common in Nigeria.

Sunday is ranked 1741 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Sunday bearers increased by 5.688889 per cent in 2010 US census to 3567 since 2000, the surname slipped by 227 spots and ranked at 9147. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 81.81 83.53
Black 6.42 4.56
American Indian and Alaska Native 4.6 4.18
Hispanic or Latino 3.11 1.36
Others 2.72 3.29
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.35 3.08
Sunday is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Nigeria which signifies that it is originated from Nigeria. Around 311854 people have been found who wears Sunday as their family name. Sunday is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
4,742 China9
1,481 Rwanda5
1,107 Niger5
2,966 Benin4
10,329 Pakistan3
127,708 Czech Republic3
2,754 Namibia3
941 Liberia3
7,294 Kuwait3
119,730 Brazil3
15,749 Finland3
25,074 Greece3
6,270 Hong Kong3
18,625 Japan2
13,552 Qatar2
12,161 Wales2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
18,035 Egypt2
2,617 Cambodia2
95,312 Argentina2
1,351 Lesotho2
40,256 Mexico2
1,256 Myanmar2
28,232 Morocco2
10,683 Cyprus1
31,584 Peru1
2,505 Congo1
734 Chad1
613 Central African Republic1
12,270 Lebanon1
2,211 Brunei1
3,275 Nepal1
10,958 Bangladesh1
62,864 New Zealand1
49,101 Denmark1
2,040 Mali1
36,814 Romania1
6,688 Malawi1
1,005 The Gambia1
53,505 Turkey1
20,172 Hungary1
16,283 Lithuania1
7,292 Vietnam1
9,591 Panama1
3,952 Yemen1
2,715 Gabon1
1,572 Macau1
19,533 Uruguay1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
276,875 India41
11,040 Scotland39
8,214 Singapore35
43,662 Belgium30
220,163 Indonesia29
11,387 Ireland22
42,407 Sweden22
62,494 Netherlands22
80,121 Australia20
10,383 Burkina Faso20
7,162 Thailand15
4,554 Senegal14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,451 United Arab Emirates92
Countries with hundreds of Sunday:
8,948 England731
23,224 Philippines580
10,656 Poland573
12,715 South Africa493
4,000 Zimbabwe482
28,238 Germany370
15,127 Canada247
4,290 Norway170
227 Iceland158
21,721 Spain133
3,083 Botswana125
77,708 France122
15,665 Malaysia101
62,979 Italy101
Countries with thousands of Sunday:
1,062 Sudan4,124
9,287 United States3,968
1,954 Ghana1,677
3,405 Tanzania1,520
4,036 Kenya1,412
3,005 Cameroon1,189
Countries with ten thousands of Sunday:
590 Uganda10,642
Countries with hundred thousands of Sunday:
41 Nigeria282,439
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Jno. Sunday worked as workman and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 25 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Helen Thompson and arrived on June 3, 1846. Thomas Sunday, aged 30, are others that migrated to US.

Sunday Namesakes

  • Adewale Sunday Amusan, Soccer player
  • Billy Sunday, Baseball athlete
  • Ibrahim Sunday, Soccer player
  • Billy Sunday, Baseball athlete
  • Ayodele Olusola Sunday, Author
  • Billy Sunday, Baseball athlete
  • Oni Bolaji Sunday, Football player
  • Esther Sunday, Soccer player
  • Ibrahim Sunday, Soccer player
  • Kez Sunday Udoka, Nia Long's son

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