Chunus Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Chunus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Chunus (45) may also be a first name.
Chunus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chunus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chunus (Hindi: चुनुस, Marathi: चुनुस) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chunus? popularity and diffusion
Chunus is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. Chunus is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Chunus live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Chunus is also the 1,504,468th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 45 people.
This last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 51,137,692. In India it is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 47 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 47 percent live and Jharkhand, where 7 percent live. Beside India this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chunus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chunus in the Marathi language | ||
| चुनुस | cunusa | 71.43 |
| चुनूस | cunusa | 21.43 |
| चुणुस | cunusa | 7.14 |
| Chunus in the Hindi language | ||
| चुनुस | cunusa | 66.67 |
| चूनुस | cunusa | 16.67 |
| चुनूस | cunusa | 8.33 |
| चूनूस | cunusa | 8.33 |
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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 Chunus
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