Sundet
surname · Latin script
Meaning: definite singular of sund
(measured from records)Officially recorded in 6 countries · latest register: dane.gov.pl, 2026
/sʉndət/(machine-generated) Norwegian · model-generated
Sundet is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Kazakhstan than in any other country.
- PLPoland1 in 13M(measured from records)
- KZKazakhstan≈1 in 15Kas Сүндет
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). Where a country counts another spelling of the name rather than Sundet itself, the figure is that spelling’s, and it is named. Countries with no figure are shown too: flat where a national register lists the name without counting it, hatched where only our records hold it. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- Kazakhstan (inferred from the name graph)
- 2 (measured from records)
- Record sources
- 18 (measured from records)
- 1 in 13M (inferred from the name graph)
≈1,400 named Сүндет, est.
recorded for this name
corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling
strongest: highest-authority source
Poland
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Spellings & scripts
(measured from records)Locally spelled Сүндет in KZ Kazakhstan, RU Russia.
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin
(measured from records)definite singular of sund
Cited for this meaning 1
- kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
Attested across 3 languages in the etymology graph.
Where in the world
(measured from records)Sundet counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KZ Kazakhstan | ≈1,400 est. | ≈1 in 15K | 2.4K | Сүндет | 18 |
| PL Poland | 3 | 1 in 13M | 3 | — | — |
| RU Russia | — | — | — | Сүндет | 3 |
| NO Norway | — | — | 1.4K | — | — |
| US United States | — | — | 304 | — | 1 |
| GB United Kingdom | — | — | 7 | — | — |
Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: Bureau of National Statistics — birth registrations; SSB — Navnesøk (name-search service, living population); Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2020; Surnames of England and Wales (taliesin-arlein.net, Sept 2002 electoral register); dane.gov.pl — PESEL given names (first + second name position, 2026-01-20). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Notable people with this name
(measured from records)- Olav Sundetb. 1930NONorwegian author
- Jon Martin Sundetb. 1941NONorwegian professor
- Kjetil Sundetb. 1950NOresearcher
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them
(machine-generated)Evidence
(measured from records)14 registers and reference works attest this spelling, across 6 countries.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Sundet mean, and where does it come from?
- definite singular of sund Recorded by kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations).
- How do you pronounce Sundet?
- In Norwegian /sʉndət/. Transcriptions are machine-generated except where a dictionary is named.
- Which countries have the most people named Sundet?
- Mondonomo estimates about 1.4 thousand people named Сүндет in Kazakhstan, more than in any other country we hold. After it come Poland; the country table on this page ranks them.
- Where is Sundet most common?
- Measured as a share of residents rather than as a count, Sundet is densest in Poland — about 1 in 13 million people — even though Kazakhstan holds more of our records for it.
- How common is the name Sundet?
- In Poland, the national register counted 3 people named Sundet in 2026, about 1 in 13 million residents.
What do you want to know about Sundet?
Nobody replies to these one by one, but what readers ask decides what these pages answer next.
Query this name via API
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/sundetThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Sundet”. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.