Chunyaev Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Chunyaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chunyaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1811:796,26065,438
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Chunyaev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chunyaev (Russian: Чуняев) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chunyaev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,257,535th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Chunyaev are found; 81 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Chunyaev is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 796,260. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow Oblast, where 26 percent reside, Moscow, where 13 percent reside and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Barring Russia Chunyaev exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent reside and Moldova, where 1 percent reside.

Chunyaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Chunyaev last name is primarily Orthodox (91%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Chunyaev last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chunyaeva94151/
Schunyaev942/
Shchunyaev898/
Schunyaeva895/
Shunyaev88426/
Zhunyaev8818/
Shunyaeva82391/
Sunyaev80261/
Sunyaeva75256/
Ciuniaev755/
Ciuneaev752/
Shuniaeva7142/
Suniaev6711/
Sunjaev676/
Sunhaev675/
Sonyaev674/
Siuniaev632/
Chiniaeff5917/
Sunjoev5311/

Chunyaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chunyaev in the Russian language
Чуняевcunaev-

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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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  • 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 Chunyaev
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