Chunia Surname
Approximately 305 people bear this surname
Chunia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 201 | 1:1,065,046 | 37,395 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| Ukraine | 16 | 1:2,845,168 | 170,459 |
| Guyana | 8 | 1:95,278 | 6,792 |
| Mauritius | 5 | 1:258,683 | 8,939 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Chunia (1,783) may also be a first name.
Chunia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chunia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chunia (Bengali: চুনিয়া, Hindi: चुनिआ, Marathi: चुिनया, Oriya: ଚୁନିଆ) is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chunia.
How Common Is The Last Name Chunia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 883,255th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 23,893,593 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Chunia live; 69 percent live in South America and 66 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 181,162nd most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 1,783 people.
The last name Chunia is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 201 people, or 1 in 1,065,046. In Brazil it is most common in: Amazonas, where 99 percent reside, Pará, where 0 percent reside and Roraima, where 0 percent reside. Beside Brazil this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 15 percent reside and Thailand, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chunia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chunia in the Bengali language | ||
| চুনিয়া | cuniya | - |
| Chunia in the Hindi language | ||
| चुनिआ | cuni'a | - |
| Chunia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚୁନିଆ | cuni'a | 85.37 |
| ଚୂନିଆ | cuni'a | 7.32 |
| ଚୁନୀଆ | cuni'a | 4.07 |
| ସୁନିଆ | suni'a | 0.81 |
| ଝୁନି | jhuni | 0.81 |
| ଚୁଇଁଆ | cu'ima | 0.81 |
| Chunia in the Marathi language | ||
| चुिनया | cuinaya | 40 |
| चुिनआ | cuina'a | 40 |
| चुनीया | cuniya | 20 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chunia
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