Chunya Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Chunya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 244 | 1:216,974 | 18,128 |
| Cameroon | 35 | 1:593,402 | 45,326 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chunya (33,024) may also be a first name.
Chunya Demographics
Average Chunya Salary in
England
£22,715
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Chunya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chunya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chunya (Hindi: चून्या, Marathi: चुन्या, Russian: Чуня) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chunya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chunya is the 846,108th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. Chunya occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Chunya live; 76 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 25,877th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 33,024 people.
The last name Chunya is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 216,974. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 98 percent live, Mara Region, where 0 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 0 percent live. Barring Tanzania Chunya exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent live and Russia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chunya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chunya in the Marathi language | ||
| चुन्या | cun'ya | 91.13 |
| चून्या | cun'ya | 6.74 |
| चुण्या | cunya | 1.77 |
| चूण्या | cunya | 0.35 |
| Chunya in the Hindi language | ||
| चून्या | cun'ya | 49.18 |
| चुन्या | cun'ya | 44.26 |
| चुनया | cunaya | 3.28 |
| चुंया | cunya | 3.28 |
| Chunya in the Russian language | ||
| Чуня | cuna | - |
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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 Chunya
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