Cuñas Surname

368,021st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 978 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Cuñas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cuñas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador8291:19,1872,747
Peru841:378,38212,510
Spain411:1,140,29440,056
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Cunas (229) & Cunás (1) are calculated separately.

Cuñas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cuñas is found most in Ecuador. It may be found as: Cunas or Cunás. Click here for other possible spellings of Cuñas.

How Common Is The Last Name Cuñas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 368,021st most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,451,478 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Cuñas reside; 94 percent reside in South America and 93 percent reside in Andean South America.

The last name is most commonly used in Ecuador, where it is borne by 829 people, or 1 in 19,187. In Ecuador Cuñas is primarily found in: Chimborazo Province, where 46 percent live, Pichincha Province, where 29 percent live and Guayas Province, where 16 percent live. Not including Ecuador it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 9 percent live and Spain, where 4 percent live.

Cuñas Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Cuñas earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 46.24% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,422 per year and in Colombia they earn 29.86% less than the national average, earning $15,924,600 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cunas93229/
Cuiñas91578/
Ccuñas917/
Cuíñas913/
Cueñas912/
Cuñias911/
Cuhñas911/
Cuña891,791/
Cunás871/
Cuñat801,090/
Cuiña80340/
Suñas80170/
Cuñha804/
Cuñña803/
Cuñad802/
Juñas801/
Cauña801/
Cuñaz801/
Cunyas731,910/
Cunias73681/
Chunas7368/
Cuinas7361/
Cauñga7347/
Counas7329/
Cunhas7317/
Cuñach7315/
Cugnas7315/
Quiñas737/
Cuneas737/
Czunas733/
Caunas733/
Ceunas732/
Kuñash731/
Ciunas731/
Cunaus731/
Cungas731/
Cuiñaz731/
Cuiñoa731/
Cunnas730/
Cunass730/
Cuna6783,233/
Cuño67266/
Scaunas67162/
Cuinhas6731/
Chounas6722/
Coumnas6716/
Counnas6716/
Cuñá676/
Chunais674/
Chungas673/
Chaunas673/
Chunash672/
Kuña671/
Chunnas671/
Counias671/
Cunaiss670/
Caunnas670/
Counash670/

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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 Cuñas
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