de Núñez Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Panama

de Núñez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Núñez Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: de Nùñez (1) & de Nunez (107) are calculated separately.

de Núñez Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Núñez is found in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: de Nùñez or de Nunez. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Núñez? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of de Núñez reside; 33 percent reside in Central America and 33 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.

The last name de Núñez is most commonly held in Argentina, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 42,743,414. Not including Argentina de Núñez is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 17 percent reside and Guatemala, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Nùñez961/
de Nunez92107/
de Nuñes751/
de None672/
de Nune671/
de Nunes63198/
De-Nunez633/
der Nonne591/
de Noni53697/
de Nona534/
da Nunes508/
di Nunes502/
de Nonna501/
de Nouna501/
de Nonis501/
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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 de Núñez
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