Gunya Surname

116,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,956 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Malawi

Gunya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,5061:95,69911,845
Malawi1,3071:13,0982,057
South Africa4811:112,63613,536
Zimbabwe1771:87,22212,639
Belarus1421:66,90911,034
India671:11,448,737210,278
Hungary651:151,02013,594
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Kenya451:1,026,22034,572
Kazakhstan231:768,80449,532
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
Tanzania191:2,786,40149,097
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Transnistria71:67,8149,165
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iceland11:380,09011,096
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Gúnya (20) are calculated separately.

Gunya (655) may also be a first name.

Gunya Last Name Facts

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

Gunya (Hindi: गुन्या, Marathi: गुण्या, Oriya: ଗୁଣଯ୍, Russian: Гуня) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Gúnya. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gunya.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 116,515th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,842,150 people. Gunya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Gunya are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Gunya is also the 324,429th most numerous forename in the world It is held by 655 people.

Gunya is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 1,506 people, or 1 in 95,699. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Amur Oblast, where 45 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 12 percent reside and Bryansk Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Russia this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 33 percent reside and South Africa, where 12 percent reside.

Gunya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Gunya are 20.92% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 67.69% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gunya earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.29% less than the national average, earning R 106,248 per year and in United States they earn 2.27% more than the national average, earning $44,129 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gúnya9320/
Gaunya91938/
Ngunya91538/
Gunjya9161/
Ghunya9127/
Gunyah9122/
Gunyea918/
Gounya917/
Gunyad914/
Gusnya911/
Unya892,726/
Gunaiya8316/
Gunyayi8313/
Gunayya8310/
Guneyya831/
Gunjyaz831/
Ngounya831/
Nguny'a831/
Gunja8012,473/
Gunia805,032/
Gonya802,592/
Hunya80636/
Gunha80580/
Unyah80386/
Gunea80347/
Aunya80294/
Ounya80175/
Gugna8053/
Unyaa8029/
Gunyo8014/
Unyha8013/
Uinya803/
Unnya802/
Eunya801/
Unyay801/
Gónya801/
Gunnayya7757/
Gunaiyah777/
Gonyea732,461/
Gaunia73973/
Ngunja73698/
Gunjia73669/
Ghunia73403/
Gusnia73244/
Gunjaa73136/
Ngunia73134/
Gunyhó73126/
Gounia73112/
Aunyat7396/
Guneau7363/
Gunhea7342/
Gougna7341/
Unaiya7338/
Unyayi7338/
Gunjad7335/
Gunjja7332/
Ngunyo7331/
Gaunja7329/
Gunnia7328/
Gunjat7326/
Guniat7322/
Gunias7320/
Gunjah7317/
Hunyas7317/
Gunhai7314/
Ghunja7313/
Gunjau7312/
Gunyho7311/
Gunjai739/
Gunija738/
Gungia738/
Ghunyo737/
Gunjay736/
Gaugna736/
Unayya736/
Gounea736/
Gugnaz736/
Gungea736/
Eunyat736/
Gunjač736/
Guniea735/
Gunnja735/
Ghonya735/
Gunjey733/
Gounja733/
Huinya733/
Ounyad733/
Haunya732/
Gunhay732/
Guniha732/
Gonnya731/
Hunyah731/
Guhnia731/
Gunjha731/
Guunja731/
Gonyah731/
Gonyoa731/
Heunya731/
Ounyaa731/
Gaunea731/
Gonyay731/
Gunjoa731/
Guunyo731/
Aunnya731/
Guniah731/
Guniaa731/
Kgonya731/
Gunhoy731/
Gunnea730/
Onya677,090/
Unja671,219/
Unia671,001/
Unha67469/
Gahunia67435/
Gungeea67159/
Ngaunja67148/
Gungiah67129/
Unyo67100/
Unaiyah6769/
Unea6767/
Husnyah6747/
Guña6738/
Gounias6733/
Ngounia6713/
Ónya6710/
Guunjaa679/
Gusniay677/
Gouneea676/
Gaunnia675/
Gunihas675/
Gunjatt674/
Ugna674/
Gonyoha674/
Hunyayi672/
Hunaiya672/
Ngounyo672/
Hunaaya671/
Hunyaey671/
Ghuniea671/
Gunijia671/
Gunijoy671/
Gunjait671/
Gunjath671/
Gunnija671/
Uinyaha671/
Ungayya671/
Nguniah671/
Ghounia671/
Ngungia671/
Gaunias671/
Ghaunia671/
Gheugna671/
Kgunjah671/

Gunya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gunya in the Oriya language
ଗୁଣଯ୍gunay-
Gunya in the Marathi language
गुण्याgunya79.19
गुन्याgun'ya14.11
गूण्याgunya3.35
गून्याgun'ya1.91
गुणाguna0.72
गुनयाgunaya0.24
गण्याganya0.24
Gunya in the Hindi language
गुन्याgun'ya77.78
गुण्याgunya18.52
गुणयाgunaya3.7
Gunya in the Russian language
Гуняguna-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gunya
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