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

Chunyaev (Russian: Чуняев) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chunyaev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chunyaev is the 1,257,535th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Chunyaev live; 81 percent live in Eastern Europe and 80 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 796,260. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow Oblast, where 26 percent reside, Moscow, where 13 percent reside and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Not including Russia it is found 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 holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (91%) in Russia.

In The United States Chunyaev are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the political 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
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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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