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Where Does The Last Name Nunes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nunes (Arabic: نونس, Hindi: नुनेस, Marathi: नुनीस, Russian: Нуньес) is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Nunès, Núnes, Nunés, Ñunes, Ñuñes, Núñes or Nùñes. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nunes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 398^th most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,654 people. Nunes occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Nunes live; 83 percent live in South America and 82 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 53,730^th most common forename at a global level, borne by 12,141 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,061,865 people, or 1 in 202. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 19 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 10 percent reside and Rio Grande do Sul, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Brazil Nunes occurs in 131 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 6 percent reside and Portugal, where 5 percent reside.

Nunes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Nunes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nunes last name increased 6,955 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 11,493 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 6,700 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Nunes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Nunes last name are 43.13% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.36% registered with the political party.

The amount Nunes earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 33.18% more than the national average, earning €39,995 per year; in Norway they earn 1.05% more than the national average, earning 349,704 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 89.38% more than the national average, earning R 450,036 per year; in United States they earn 6.91% more than the national average, earning $46,129 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.18% more than the national average, earning $52,259 CAD per year.