Cuniah Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Cuniah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cuniah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius791:16,3723,469
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
England121:4,643,172139,951
France31:22,140,907385,998
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Cuniah (43) may also be a first name.

Cuniah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cuniah is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Cuniah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cuniah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cuniah is the 1,683,218th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname Cuniah is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Cuniah reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 1,545,828th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 43 people.

The surname Cuniah is most frequently held in Mauritius, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 16,372. In Mauritius it is primarily found in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 54 percent are found, Rivière du Rempart District, where 42 percent are found and Moka District, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritius it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 18 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cunniah92226/
Cunijah9210/
Chuniah921/
Cunia91964/
Cunias83681/
Suniah83679/
Chunia83305/
Kuniah83296/
Cungia8363/
Scunia8325/
Cusnia837/
Zuniah834/
Cuneah832/
Cuinia832/
Cunnia831/
Cuniaz831/
Cunjah831/
Dcunia831/
Ceunia831/
Cuniat831/
Kunniah77319/
Chaunia77230/
Sunniah77105/
Cugnach7743/
Sunjiah7726/
Suniaah7718/
Chounia7717/
Chuunia773/
Khuniah773/
Chunjia772/
Jusniah772/
Counias771/
Kuniach771/
D'Cunia771/
Cougnia771/
Kunhiah771/
Jauniah771/
Kunjiah771/
Kuniash770/
Cunha73348,311/
Sunia735,789/
Cunya733,424/
Junia731,461/
Kunia73538/
Cunio73468/
Conia73342/
Cuiña73340/
Zunia73146/
Cunja73118/
Cunea73100/
Cunho7328/
Cuñia7312/
Cugna733/
Sunaiyah71276/
Kunaiyah71162/
Kunihaha7126/
Zunaiyah7115/
Khutniah717/
Chunaiya712/
Cheugnia712/
Counihau711/
Quonniah711/
Tchounia711/
Junias672,670/
Jugnia67436/
Quinia67422/
Chunya67324/
Juniad67319/
Cuenya67256/
Cunnea67176/
Tchougnia6784/
Cunyat6775/
Juniat6772/
Zungia6765/
Kounia6758/
Counio6755/
Kunnia6753/
Jusnia6751/
Saunia6751/
Sunnia6750/
Djunia6744/
Kuniha6743/
Kunjah6741/
Sunija6738/
Ciunea6732/
Scunio6729/
Chunio6728/
Cuhnea6725/
Zhunia6724/
Kuenia6721/
Cuniot6720/
Kaunia6719/
Kunyah6718/
Czunya6717/
Tcheugnia6716/
Khunia6715/
Cugnas6715/
Zunija6713/
Chunja6712/
Tsunaiyah6710/
Zounia6710/
Sunyah679/
Kunnaiyah678/
Junjia678/
Sunjia678/
Zuniea676/
Cugnay676/
Suniha675/
Dcunja675/
Kuneah675/
Juniho675/
Cuinha675/
Junija674/
Zuniha674/
Chhunaija674/
Coonia674/
Cunjha673/
Khunaiyah673/
Zusnia673/
Suniaa673/
Connia673/
Cunnha673/
Caugna673/
Cunéaz673/
Cougniaud673/
Juniaz673/
Kuhnia673/
Zumnia672/
Ciunha672/
Kuniaj672/
Junhia672/
Juniaa671/
Kugnah671/
Kuniho671/
Jaunia671/
Csunya671/
Cuhnha671/
Counha671/
Cunieo671/
Cunjai671/
Ckonia671/
Zunioa671/
Sounaiiah671/
Cuunha671/
Kuinia671/
Zugnia671/
Tcheutnia671/
Ciunio671/
Caunha671/
Caunio671/
Cunios671/
Cunyae671/
Cugnat671/
Cugnio671/
Cougna671/
Cuñias671/
Cunhaa671/
Counho671/
Jjunia671/
Ceunio670/
Cunnio670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cuniah
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