Schunig Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Schunig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schunig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil711:3,015,13188,032
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Schunig Last Name Facts

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

Schunig is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schunig? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,220,661st most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Schunig reside; 97 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 3,015,131. In Brazil Schunig is most prevalent in: Paraná, where 46 percent reside, Santa Catarina, where 20 percent reside and Espírito Santo, where 8 percent reside. Barring Brazil this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schaunig93230/
Scheunig9393/
Chunig922/
Schaunigg8823/
Schonig8686/
Schinig860/
Sunig834/
Schoenig80700/
Schumnik80106/
Schunick8053/
Schaunik8024/
Schusnix8018/
Schienig801/
Schutnik801/
Shugnigh800/
Seunig77131/
Saunig7787/
Susnig7716/
Shunik776/
Chunix771/
Chunhg771/
Shinig771/
Sunikg771/
Chuneg771/
Shunic771/
Sumnig771/
Schunicke7512/
Schuniske751/
Schoennig751/
Schuhniek750/
Shunick71113/
Chutnik71101/
Chunick7193/
Suttnig7161/
Shumnik7146/
Shoenig7137/
Shaunik7135/
Schinik7118/
Schunek7116/
Chunnic7115/
Shounik719/
Seunigg713/
Schoneg712/
Shinigh712/
Sougnig711/
Szaunig711/
Suinigh711/
Szuniog711/
Shuinik711/
Chusnik711/
Shinnig710/
Saumnig710/
Sunik67223/
Sonig6759/
Sunic6746/
Schonegg6730/
Suttnigg6718/
Zunig6711/
Suneg678/
Shounick675/
Suniq673/
Shauniec672/
Shautnik671/
Schoenic671/
Cheunick671/
Schunhck671/
Schuneck670/
Schinick670/
Schoenik670/
Shunnick670/

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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 Schunig
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