Chuna Surname
Approximately 1,458 people bear this surname
Chuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 727 | 1:43,720 | 3,953 |
| Pakistan | 152 | 1:1,175,289 | 14,220 |
| Tanzania | 87 | 1:608,524 | 37,695 |
| India | 75 | 1:10,227,538 | 196,136 |
| Uganda | 72 | 1:542,212 | 30,029 |
| Thailand | 70 | 1:1,009,119 | 153,242 |
| Panama | 70 | 1:55,889 | 2,622 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Solomon Islands | 13 | 1:44,618 | 8,903 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Chuña (187) are calculated separately.
Chuna (10,929) may also be a first name.
Chuna Demographics
Chuna Political Affiliation
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Chuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chuna (Bengali: চুনা, Hindi: चूना, Marathi: चुना, Oriya: ଚୁନା, Russian: Чуна, Tibetan: ཙུ་ན་) is more frequently found in Peru than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Chuña. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chuna? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chuna is the 267,807th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,998,317 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Chuna live; 51 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 57,771st most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 10,929 people.
The last name Chuna is most frequently occurring in Peru, where it is borne by 727 people, or 1 in 43,720. In Peru it is primarily concentrated in: Piura Region, where 76 percent live, Callao Region, where 12 percent live and Lima Province, where 7 percent live. Barring Peru this surname occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 10 percent live and Tanzania, where 6 percent live.
Chuna Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Chuna has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chuna last name increased 364 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chuna Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Chuna are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Chuna earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,435 per year; in South Africa they earn 52.61% less than the national average, earning R 112,608 per year and in United States they earn 29.65% more than the national average, earning $55,941 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chuna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chuna in the Bengali language | ||
| চুনা | cuna | - |
| Chuna in the Marathi language | ||
| चुना | cuna | 96.67 |
| चूना | cuna | 3.33 |
| Chuna in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚୁନା | cuna | 70.9 |
| ଚୂନା | cuna | 18.66 |
| ଚୁନ | cuna | 8.21 |
| ଚୂନ | cuna | 1.49 |
| Chuna in the Hindi language | ||
| चूना | cuna | 50.44 |
| चुना | cuna | 49 |
| चूणा | cuna | 0.2 |
| छुना | chuna | 0.12 |
| चुंआ | cuma | 0.06 |
| चुणा | cuna | 0.02 |
| चुन्ना | cunna | 0.02 |
| छूना | chuna | 0.02 |
| चुन | cuna | 0.02 |
| Chuna in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཙུ་ན་ | tsuna | 50 |
| ཅུ་ན་ | chuna | 50 |
| Chuna in the Russian language | ||
| Чуна | cuna | - |
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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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- 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 Chuna
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