Chunar Surname
Approximately 311 people bear this surname
Chunar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 285 | 1:2,691,457 | 83,799 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chunar (288) may also be a first name.
Chunar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chunar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chunar (Hindi: चुनार, Marathi: चुनार, Oriya: ଚୁନାର, Russian: Чунар) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chunar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chunar is the 870,423rd most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 23,432,624 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Chunar are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Chunar is also the 520,883rd most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 288 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 285 people, or 1 in 2,691,457. In India Chunar is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 60 percent reside, Uttarkhand, where 24 percent reside and Delhi, where 9 percent reside. Other than India this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 7 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chunar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chunar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚୁନାର | cunara | - |
| Chunar in the Marathi language | ||
| चुनार | cunara | - |
| Chunar in the Hindi language | ||
| चुनार | cunara | 79.63 |
| चुनर | cunara | 16.67 |
| चूनार | cunara | 3.7 |
| Chunar in the Russian language | ||
| Чунар | cunar | - |
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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 Chunar
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