Nuñes Surname

122,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Nuñes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuñes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico1,5261:81,3413,391
Colombia7101:67,2873,008
Argentina3541:120,74410,213
Peru3131:101,5476,434
Venezuela2081:145,2124,548
Philippines1971:513,90059,710
Dominican Republic1621:64,4013,114
Paraguay891:81,3122,021
Nicaragua481:125,4392,055
Ecuador311:513,09210,998
El Salvador211:302,0902,422
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Uruguay131:263,98118,914
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Panama61:652,04310,051
Bolivia51:2,123,2876,830
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Dominica11:75,891912
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

The alternate forms: Nunes (1,288,890), Ñuñes (5), Núñes (3), Nùñes (1), Nunès (12), Núnes (1), Nunés (1) & Ñunes (1) are calculated separately.

Nuñes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nuñes is more frequently found in Mexico than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Nunes, Ñuñes, Núñes, Nùñes, Nunès, Núnes, Nunés or Ñunes. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuñes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 122,733rd most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,957,439 people. The last name Nuñes is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Nuñes live; 47 percent live in South America and 41 percent live in Hispano-North America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Mexico, where it is carried by 1,526 people, or 1 in 81,341. In Mexico Nuñes is most numerous in: Jalisco, where 14 percent are found, Chiapas, where 10 percent are found and Michoacán, where 10 percent are found. Beside Mexico this surname is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 19 percent are found and Argentina, where 10 percent are found.

Nuñes Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nuñes earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 35.49% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,506 per year and in Colombia they earn 0.26% less than the national average, earning $22,642,400 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nunes931,288,890/
Ñuñes935/
Núñes933/
Nùñes931/
Nuñesa914/
Nueñes911/
Neuñes911/
Nunès8712/
Núnes871/
Nunés871/
Ñunes871/
Nuñez801,074,594/
Nañes8042/
Noñes8027/
Nuens8017/
Nuñis803/
Niñes802/
Neñes801/
Nuños801/
Nuñze801/
Nuñeza732,409/
Nuyens731,747/
Neuens73689/
Nuanes73517/
Nunnes73124/
Nuenos73101/
Nuness7372/
Nunhes7367/
Nunies7362/
Neunes7347/
Nunues7344/
Nyunes7333/
Nounes7327/
Nouens7317/
Niunes7316/
Nueñez7315/
Nunñez7314/
Nunees7312/
Nun Es739/
Nunesa738/
Nuenes738/
Nioñes738/
Nunyes736/
Nuiñez736/
Nuñnez736/
Nuñuez736/
Pnunes735/
Nnunes735/
Nuines735/
Nuhnes735/
Naunes734/
Nuunes734/
Nuñezz734/
Nuñiez734/
Noñesa733/
Nuynes732/
Nuneas732/
Nenues732/
Nnuñez732/
Nuñoez732/
Nuññez732/
Nueños732/
Nuenus731/
Nuones731/
Nuneis731/
Nunesi731/
Nunwes731/
Nuañez731/
Nu Ñez731/
Nuiens731/
Nueñas731/
Neoñes731/
Neuñez731/
N Uñez731/
Níuñez731/
Nuñeze731/
Nuñezo731/
Nuuñez731/
Nuñeaz731/
Ñuñues731/
Hnunes731/
Gnunes731/
Nanues731/
Nuneso731/
Nuneos730/
Nouwens671,445/
Nuns67442/
Nens6768/
Nuñez y6754/
Nauwens6710/
Nunuesi677/
Nuñz676/
Nounies676/
Nouness675/
Nuñez A675/
Nouanes674/
Nouensi673/
Nauyens673/
Gnuneas672/
Neunews672/
Nauanes671/
Nunhaes671/
Nunesse671/
Nounesi671/
Nuneiss671/
Nenñesa671/
Nuñez E671/
Nwunesi671/
Nuynaes671/
Nuensai671/
Nauness670/
Núñez606,712/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nuñes
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