Guna Surname
Approximately 14,682 people bear this surname
Guna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 5,271 | 1:25,090 | 2,985 |
| India | 4,587 | 1:167,226 | 10,378 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,096 | 1:18,986 | 2,610 |
| Papua New Guinea | 685 | 1:11,903 | 1,091 |
| Romania | 444 | 1:45,220 | 5,669 |
| Philippines | 317 | 1:319,363 | 44,398 |
| United Arab Emirates | 310 | 1:29,556 | 3,247 |
| Malaysia | 204 | 1:144,580 | 9,096 |
| Nigeria | 191 | 1:927,449 | 39,947 |
| Albania | 133 | 1:21,910 | 3,704 |
| Slovenia | 133 | 1:18,704 | 4,273 |
| Uganda | 113 | 1:345,480 | 22,807 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Singapore | 107 | 1:51,474 | 1,981 |
| Tanzania | 100 | 1:529,416 | 34,350 |
| Qatar | 94 | 1:25,085 | 2,628 |
| Spain | 86 | 1:543,628 | 26,445 |
| United States | 82 | 1:4,420,231 | 233,612 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Zimbabwe | 58 | 1:266,177 | 28,032 |
| Solomon Islands | 57 | 1:10,176 | 1,762 |
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| Moldova | 51 | 1:69,831 | 9,325 |
| Pakistan | 47 | 1:3,800,934 | 27,883 |
| Taiwan | 29 | 1:808,440 | 5,718 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Thailand | 26 | 1:2,716,859 | 279,944 |
| Greece | 25 | 1:443,192 | 58,048 |
| Russia | 24 | 1:6,005,127 | 248,576 |
| Israel | 18 | 1:475,424 | 36,085 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Transnistria | 15 | 1:31,647 | 5,088 |
| Nepal | 10 | 1:2,848,096 | 9,545 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
The alternate forms: Gună (172) & Guña (38) are calculated separately.
Guna (44,253) may also be a first name.
Guna Demographics
Guna Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Guna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guna (Arabic: غونا, Bengali: গুনা, Georgian: გუნა, Hindi: गुना, Marathi: गुणा, Oriya: ଗୁନା, Russian: Гуна, Tibetan: གུ་ན་) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Gună or Guña. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guna? popularity and diffusion
Guna is the 35,946th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 496,359 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Guna live; 40 percent live in Southeast Asia and 39 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Guna is also the 20,437th most common first name at a global level, held by 44,253 people.
The last name Guna is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 5,271 people, or 1 in 25,090. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Bali, where 20 percent live, West Java, where 14 percent live and North Sumatra, where 8 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this surname occurs in 75 countries. It also occurs in India, where 31 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 7 percent live.
Guna Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Guna has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Guna last name expanded 410 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Guna Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Guna last name is chiefly Orthodox (50%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Guna last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Guna earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.65% less than the national average, earning R 17,460 per year; in United States they earn 13.25% more than the national average, earning $48,868 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.41% more than the national average, earning $63,301 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guna in the Georgian language | ||
| გუნა | guna | - |
| Guna in the Marathi language | ||
| गुणा | guna | 75.97 |
| गुना | guna | 18.9 |
| गूणा | guna | 3.61 |
| गूना | guna | 0.89 |
| गुण | guna | 0.42 |
| Guna in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁନା | guna | 74.97 |
| ଗୁନ | guna | 13.26 |
| ଗୁଣ | guna | 6.49 |
| ଗୁଣା | guna | 3.05 |
| ଗୂନା | guna | 0.61 |
| ଗୁନି | guni | 0.06 |
| ଗୁାନା | guana | 0.06 |
| Guna in the Tibetan language | ||
| གུ་ན་ | guna | 56.25 |
| མགུ་ནཱ། | guna | 6.25 |
| མགུ་ན། | guna | 6.25 |
| ག་ན་ | gana | 6.25 |
| དགུ་ནགས། | gunak | 6.25 |
| གུར་ན་ | gurna | 6.25 |
| མགུ་སྣག་ | gunak | 6.25 |
| གུ་ན། | guna | 6.25 |
| Guna in the Bengali language | ||
| গুনা | guna | 54.55 |
| গুন | guna | 22.73 |
| গুণ | guna | 18.18 |
| গুনলক্ষী | gunalaksi | 4.55 |
| Guna in the Hindi language | ||
| गुना | guna | 51.6 |
| गुणा | guna | 26.25 |
| गूना | guna | 20.86 |
| गूणा | guna | 0.3 |
| गुनो | guno | 0.1 |
| गुढा | gudha | 0.1 |
| घुना | ghuna | 0.1 |
| गुडा | guda | 0.1 |
| घना | ghana | 0.1 |
| गुंआ | guma | 0.1 |
| गुण | guna | 0.1 |
| घूना | ghuna | 0.1 |
| Guna in the Russian language | ||
| Гуна | guna | - |
| Guna in the Arabic language | ||
| غونا | ghwna | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guna
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