Chunaka Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Thailand

Chunaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chunaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1421:5,401,869131,616
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594

Chunaka (219) may also be a first name.

Chunaka Last Name Facts

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

Chunaka (Hindi: चुनका, Marathi: चुनका, Oriya: ଚୁନକା) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chunaka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,380,086th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chunaka are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 609,814th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 219 people.

The last name Chunaka is most common in India, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 5,401,869. In India it is most prevalent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 77 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 20 percent live and Bihar, where 2 percent live. Other than India Chunaka is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chunaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chunaka in the Hindi language
चुनकाcunaka98.36
चुनाकाcunaka1.64
Chunaka in the Marathi language
चुनकाcunaka96.97
चूनकाcunaka3.03
Chunaka in the Oriya language
ଚୁନକାcunaka95.45
ଚୂନକାcunaka4.55

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