Acuñas Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Acuñas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Acuñas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1111:421,19022,576
Paraguay281:258,4554,403
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
Nicaragua111:547,3723,850
Colombia91:5,308,23018,838
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Acunas (17) & Acunaş (19) are calculated separately.

Acuñas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Acuñas Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Acuñas is carried by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Acunas or Acunaş. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Acuñas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,173,425th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Acuñas are found; 55 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 55 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Spain, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 421,190. In Spain it is most numerous in: Andalusia, where 42 percent reside, Balearic Islands, where 37 percent reside and Catalonia, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Spain this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Paraguay, where 14 percent reside and Argentina, where 9 percent reside.

Acuñas Last Name Statistics demography

Acuñas earn somewhat less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 13.89% less than the national average, earning $19,548,300 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acunas9417/
Acunaş8919/
Acuñaz831/
Aucunas7719/
Acunhas771/
Acunias771/
Acunaz6714/
Aconas679/
Akunas678/
Ocunas672/
Acunos671/
Aukunas6210/
Akunase624/
Akuinas623/
Aukūnas621/
Akhunas621/
Akounasse531/
Oconas509/
Okunas505/
Akonas504/
Aconos501/

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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 Acuñas
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