Duna Surname
Approximately 9,660 people bear this surname
Duna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1,986 | 1:10,110 | 1,325 |
| South Africa | 1,820 | 1:29,768 | 3,834 |
| Nigeria | 1,645 | 1:107,686 | 7,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 653 | 1:12,487 | 1,155 |
| Czechia | 636 | 1:16,719 | 2,499 |
| Indonesia | 482 | 1:274,376 | 24,745 |
| India | 314 | 1:2,442,883 | 78,594 |
| Philippines | 284 | 1:356,473 | 47,658 |
| United States | 200 | 1:1,812,295 | 118,682 |
| Botswana | 188 | 1:11,633 | 2,210 |
| Tanzania | 166 | 1:318,925 | 24,177 |
| Argentina | 158 | 1:270,528 | 21,773 |
| Hungary | 126 | 1:77,907 | 7,864 |
| Slovakia | 125 | 1:42,692 | 8,016 |
| Venezuela | 98 | 1:308,205 | 7,027 |
| Ukraine | 85 | 1:535,561 | 60,391 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Germany | 54 | 1:1,490,842 | 90,195 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| Norway | 40 | 1:128,557 | 16,659 |
| Russia | 39 | 1:3,695,463 | 185,353 |
| Taiwan | 36 | 1:651,243 | 4,752 |
| Turkey | 28 | 1:2,779,336 | 82,809 |
| Nepal | 27 | 1:1,054,850 | 6,184 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Greece | 22 | 1:503,627 | 63,727 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 16 | 1:221,025 | 11,534 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
The alternate forms: Dună (547), Duňa (45), Duña (28), Dunã (26), Düna (8), Duná (1), Dúna (1) & Dunä (1) are calculated separately.
Duna (11,275) may also be a first name.
Duna Demographics
Average Duna Salary in
United States
$42,735 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Duna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Duna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Duna (Georgian: დუნა, Hindi: दूना, Marathi: दुना, Oriya: ଦୁନା, Russian: Дуна, Tibetan: དུ་ན་) is found most in Romania. It may also be rendered as: Dună, Duňa, Duña, Dunã, Düna, Duná, Dúna or Dunä. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Duna? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 52,942nd most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 754,404 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 41 percent of Duna live; 31 percent live in Eastern Europe and 21 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Duna is also the 56,539th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 11,275 people.
The last name is most widely held in Romania, where it is borne by 1,986 people, or 1 in 10,110. In Romania Duna is most frequent in: Dolj County, where 16 percent live, Bucharest Municipality, where 13 percent live and Argeș County, where 9 percent live. Aside from Romania it occurs in 76 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 19 percent live and Nigeria, where 17 percent live.
Duna Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Duna has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Duna surname expanded 513 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Duna Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Duna surname are 6.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.32% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Duna earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 11.48% less than the national average, earning 306,355 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 39.15% less than the national average, earning R 144,612 per year; in United States they earn 0.96% less than the national average, earning $42,735 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.5% less than the national average, earning $45,462 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Duna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Duna in the Georgian language | ||
| დუნა | duna | - |
| Duna in the Tibetan language | ||
| དུ་ན་ | duna | - |
| Duna in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦୁନା | duna | 89.39 |
| ଦୁନନ୍ା | dunana | 3.75 |
| ଦୂନା | duna | 2.95 |
| ଡୁନା | duna | 2.55 |
| ଡୁଣା | duna | 0.72 |
| ଡୂନା | duna | 0.16 |
| ବୁନା | buna | 0.08 |
| ଦୁନନ୍ | dunan | 0.08 |
| ଦୁନ | duna | 0.08 |
| ଡୂଣା | duna | 0.08 |
| Duna in the Hindi language | ||
| दूना | duna | 67.26 |
| दुना | duna | 30.09 |
| डुना | duna | 1.77 |
| डूना | duna | 0.88 |
| Duna in the Marathi language | ||
| दुना | duna | 61.45 |
| डुना | duna | 19.28 |
| दुणा | duna | 12.05 |
| दूना | duna | 2.41 |
| डुणा | duna | 2.41 |
| डूना | duna | 2.41 |
| Duna in the Russian language | ||
| Дуна | duna | - |
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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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