Funya Surname
Approximately 1,998 people bear this surname
Funya Surname Definition:
Funya is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: cloth.
Funya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,958 | 1:65,293 | 4,759 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Funya (34) may also be a first name.
Funya Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Funya is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: cloth.
Funya Demographics
Average Funya Salary in
United States
$26,736 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Funya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Funya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Funya (Hindi: फुन्या, Russian: Фуня) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Funya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 207,239th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,647,420 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Funya are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 34 people.
The last name is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 1,958 people, or 1 in 65,293. In Japan Funya is primarily found in: Miyagi Prefecture, where 42 percent reside, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 15 percent reside and Okayama Prefecture, where 10 percent reside. Not including Japan this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Funya Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Funya has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Funya last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Funya Last Name Statistics demography
Funya earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.04% less than the national average, earning $26,736 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funyah | 91 | 12 | / |
| Pfunya | 91 | 11 | / |
| Feunya | 91 | 2 | / |
| Fuunya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Funyea | 91 | 0 | / |
| Fonya | 80 | 646 | / |
| Funyo | 80 | 76 | / |
| Funja | 80 | 20 | / |
| Funia | 80 | 14 | / |
| Fugna | 80 | 3 | / |
| Funea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Funha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Founayia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Funias | 73 | 46 | / |
| Fugnay | 73 | 26 | / |
| Feugna | 73 | 24 | / |
| Fougna | 73 | 15 | / |
| Founia | 73 | 12 | / |
| Faunia | 73 | 8 | / |
| Vuinya | 73 | 6 | / |
| Funjaa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Funiah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Funija | 73 | 4 | / |
| Funjai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Funjah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fonyah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fonyea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fuhnia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Funjia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phunya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fugney | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fuinjah | 67 | 17 | / |
| Founnia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fuña | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phunyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feugnia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foutgna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Founjia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Founiat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fonaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fungiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Futgnia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fusniah | 67 | 1 | / |
Funya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Funya in the Hindi language | ||
| फुन्या | phun'ya | - |
| Funya in the Russian language | ||
| Фуня | funa | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Funya
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