Nunz Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nunz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nunz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

The alternate forms: Nuñz (6) are calculated separately.

Nunz (23) may also be a first name.

Nunz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nunz (Russian: Нунз) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Nuñz. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nunz.

How Common Is The Last Name Nunz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,828,462nd most numerous family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Nunz live; 73 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 23 people.

Nunz is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 4,898,094. In The United States Nunz is most numerous in: New York, where 38 percent reside, Georgia, where 16 percent reside and New Mexico, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Nunz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nunz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 370 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nunz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nunz last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% being registered with the political party.

Nunz earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.83% less than the national average, earning $42,793 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuñz926/
Ngunz8999/
Neunz8942/
Nuncz896/
Nunze896/
Nundz893/
Nuntz892/
Nunzh891/
Nunnz891/
Neunze8044/
Ngundz801/
Nuns75442/
Nunc7544/
Nonz755/
Numz752/
Nunns671,344/
Nunts67229/
Nunse67152/
Nunci6790/
Nunce6726/
Nouns6724/
Noncz6719/
Neuns6713/
Nunje678/
Nunch676/
Nauns674/
Nunds673/
Nuncs671/
Numze671/
Nuñëz671/
Nuñze671/
Nunss671/
Nunst671/
Nontz670/

Nunz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nunz in the Russian language
Нунзnunz-

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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 Nunz
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