Chunu Surname

331,076th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Chunu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chunu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand8111:87,10012,026
India1541:4,980,944125,013
Nigeria1011:1,753,88963,997
Trinidad and Tobago141:97,4276,588
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Guyana41:190,5559,777
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Chunu (14,590) may also be a first name.

Chunu Last Name Facts

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

Chunu (Bengali: চুনু, Hindi: चुनू, Marathi: चुनु, Oriya: ଚୁନୁ, Russian: Чуну, Tibetan: ཆུ་ནུ་) occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chunu.

How Common Is The Last Name Chunu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chunu is the 331,076th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 6,518,377 people. Chunu occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Chunu live; 73 percent live in Southeast Asia and 73 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 47,307th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 14,590 people.

The surname Chunu is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 811 people, or 1 in 87,100. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Sisaket Province, where 20 percent reside, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 16 percent reside and Nakhon Sawan Province, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Thailand this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent reside and Nigeria, where 9 percent reside.

Chunu Last Name Statistics demography

Chunu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning $40,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chungu9121,097/
Chunnu911,496/
Chaunu91201/
Chunui91193/
Chunut91135/
Chusnu91107/
Chunux9187/
Chunus9116/
Chhunu918/
Chuhnu915/
Chutnu914/
Chounu914/
Chunou914/
Chunuy913/
Chuneu912/
Chunuj912/
Chunhu911/
Chunuu911/
Chuunu911/
Chunud911/
Chumnu911/
Hunu891,012/
Cunu89111/
Tchungu83958/
Chumnui83168/
Chaungu83103/
Chuinut8388/
Chhunnu8367/
Chaunut8364/
Chunhui8350/
Chunush8335/
Chumnut8326/
Chounou8323/
Chumnuy8321/
Cheunou8318/
Chaunou8311/
Chunuch836/
Chouynu836/
Chunnui834/
Chaunnu833/
Tchunou833/
Chhunau831/
Chaunau831/
Chunnuu831/
Schungu831/
Tchuinu831/
Choungu831/
Chunnnu831/
Chunnud831/
Chuinou831/
Chuinui831/
Chunnuy831/
Chugnau830/
Hunou80566/
Chinu80437/
Husnu80249/
Shunu80206/
Hunnu80135/
Khunu8089/
Hunus8056/
Hunau8043/
Chonu8032/
Caunu8020/
Haunu8020/
Hunhu8018/
Cuinu8017/
Hugnu8014/
Hunut808/
Hounu808/
Huneu806/
Zhunu805/
Huynu805/
Cunui803/
Cunnu803/
Counu802/
Hunuz801/
Cunau801/
Hunui801/
Hunup801/
Cuhnu801/
Cuneu800/
Tchounou77234/
Tchuinou7760/
Tcheunou7758/
Chumnuch7736/
Cheungou7710/
Choungou778/
Choumnou772/
Cheungau771/
Chhunnui771/
Tchouneu771/
Tchumnou771/
Chunhaud771/
Chunnuch771/
Chouynui771/
Chouynuu771/
Khunou737,695/
Shungu734,893/
Chinnu732,803/
Hounou732,142/
Ciungu731,624/
Khunnu73222/
Hunout73144/
Hunaut73131/
Khunui73128/
Chunoo73118/
Haunau7382/
Counou7366/
Hounau7358/
Chonnu7358/
Choonu7353/
Tshunu7351/
Khungu7340/
Hunæus7324/
Sahunu7316/
Hunaus7315/
Chinui7315/
Husnut7311/
Huneus7311/
Chhinu738/
Huinou738/
Hunnou737/
Shaunu736/
Hugnou735/
Shounu735/
Hungnu734/
Shunuu734/
Hugnut733/
Zhounu733/
Huynuh732/
Shunnu732/
Hunhui732/
Khuinu732/
Chhonu731/
Hunneu731/
Hunnuh731/
Hunush731/
Husnau731/
Shunhu731/
Shunus731/
Hounus731/
Hutnau731/
Hunnuy731/
Hunaud731/
Heunou731/
Khunau731/
Zhunou731/
Shumnu731/
Chonuy731/
Husnuy731/
Huynui731/
Hunnus730/
Tchoumnou7116/
Tchougnou713/
Tchounhui711/
Dchounnou711/
Cheunault710/
Hounnou6712,151/
Sunu675,722/
Honu672,817/
Tshungu671,677/
Junu671,369/
Khunnui67333/
Conu67303/
Zunu67274/
Chunnoo67164/
Shaungu6762/
Hounhou6746/
Choonui6737/
Shuungu6729/
Chonnui6719/
Huinnou6716/
Xunu6715/
Hougnou6711/
Khunnuy679/
Choonuy676/
Hounoud675/
Thsungu674/
Chuynoo674/
Chaunoo674/
Shunhui672/
Tchoungnou672/
Choonnu671/
Chhinnu671/
Hunnush671/
Houmnou671/
Hounoux671/
Houënou671/
Housnou671/
Hunoult671/
Khounou671/
Counnou671/
Chienuy671/
Shunguh671/
Khaungu671/
Khuungu671/
Tzhungu671/
Tshounu671/
Chinnui671/

Chunu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chunu in the Bengali language
চুনুcunu93.48
ছুনুchunu4.35
ছূনুchunu2.17
Chunu in the Oriya language
ଚୁନୁcunu88.86
ଚୂନୁcunu8.29
ଚୁନୂcunu1.07
ଛୁନୁchunu0.59
ଚୂନୂcunu0.47
ଚୁଣୁcunu0.12
ଚିୁନୁciunu0.12
ରୁନୁrunu0.12
Chunu in the Tibetan language
ཆུ་ནུ་chunu69.23
ཅུ་ནུ་chunu30.77
Chunu in the Marathi language
चुनुcunu64.29
चुनूcunu14.29
चुऩ्नुcunnu7.14
चुन्cun5.36
चूनूcunu3.57
चेनुcenu1.79
चुणुcunu1.79
चुंतुcuntu1.79
Chunu in the Hindi language
चुनूcunu46.6
चुनुcunu30.58
चूनूcunu10.19
चुनुआcunu'a4.85
चुन्नूcunnu1.94
छुन्नूchunnu0.97
छुन्नुchunnu0.49
छुनूchunu0.49
चुन्ऊcunu0.49
छूनूchunu0.49
चूनुcunu0.49
चुनूआcunu'a0.49
चुणुcunu0.49
चूणूcunu0.49
Chunu in the Russian language
Чунуcunu-

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