Cuniah Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Cuniah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 79 | 1:16,372 | 3,469 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
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
Cuniah is more commonly found in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Cuniah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cuniah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,683,218th most common surname globally It is held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Cuniah live; 68 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean. Cuniah is also the 1,545,828th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 43 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Mauritius, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 16,372. In Mauritius Cuniah is mostly found in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 54 percent reside, Rivière du Rempart District, where 42 percent reside and Moka District, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Mauritius this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 18 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Cuniah
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