Gunas Surname
Approximately 281 people bear this surname
Gunas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 80 | 1:677,221 | 49,167 |
| Philippines | 76 | 1:1,332,082 | 99,105 |
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Günas (106) & Günaş (3) are calculated separately.
Gunas (79) may also be a first name.
Gunas Demographics
Gunas Political Affiliation
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Gunas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gunas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gunas (Arabic: غوناس, Hindi: गुनास, Marathi: गुणास, Oriya: ଗୁନାସ, Russian: Гунас) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Günas or Günaş. Click here for other possible spellings of Gunas.
How Common Is The Last Name Gunas? popularity and diffusion
Gunas is the 935,326th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. Gunas occurs predominantly in Asia, where 46 percent of Gunas live; 43 percent live in Southeast Asia and 28 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,083,225th most widespread given name internationally, borne by 79 people.
The surname Gunas is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 677,221. In South Africa it is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 91 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live. Excluding South Africa it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 27 percent live and Indonesia, where 16 percent live.
Gunas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gunas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gunas surname grew 1,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gunas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gunas surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Gunas earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 31.12% less than the national average, earning R 163,692 per year and in United States they earn 15.52% more than the national average, earning $49,844 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gunas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gunas in the Hindi language | ||
| गुनास | gunasa | 50 |
| गुनास् | gunas | 25 |
| गुणस | gunasa | 25 |
| Gunas in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁନାସ | gunasa | 50 |
| ଜୁନାସ | junasa | 25 |
| ଗୁନସ | gunasa | 25 |
| Gunas in the Marathi language | ||
| गुणास | gunasa | 40 |
| गुनास | gunasa | 40 |
| गुणस | gunasa | 20 |
| Gunas in the Russian language | ||
| Гунас | gunas | - |
| Gunas in the Arabic language | ||
| غوناس | ghwnas | - |
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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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- 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 Gunas
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