Antúnez Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Antúnez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Antúnez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1181:396,20421,717
Mexico521:2,387,04220,469
Uruguay431:79,8088,179
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Puerto Rico151:236,6762,394
Honduras111:801,4954,197
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454
England31:18,572,686338,250
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Antunez (66,271), Antùnez (4), Antuñez (84) & Antunéz (1) are calculated separately.

Antúnez Last Name Facts

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

The last name Antúnez is found most in Spain. It can also occur in the variant forms: Antunez, Antùnez, Antuñez or Antunéz. For other possible spellings of Antúnez click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Antúnez? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 878,878th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 23,737,935 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Antúnez are found; 38 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 38 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The last name Antúnez is most commonly used in Spain, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 396,204. In Spain Antúnez is most common in: Andalusia, where 30 percent live, Catalonia, where 26 percent live and Madrid, where 20 percent live. Other than Spain this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 17 percent live and Uruguay, where 14 percent live.

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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
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  • 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Antúnez
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