Shunev Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Shunev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shunev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria161:436,18220,063
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Shunev Last Name Facts

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

Shunev (Hindi: श्ुंएव, Russian: Шуньев) is found most in Bulgaria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shunev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Shunev are found; 73 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 436,182. In Bulgaria Shunev is mostly concentrated in: Sofia Province, where 50 percent live, Kyustendil Province, where 25 percent live and Blagoevgrad Province, where 13 percent live. Besides Bulgaria it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 18 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shunaev92430/
Shuneva9221/
Shuneev9211/
Shuhnev921/
Shunnev921/
Shumnev921/
Shutnev921/
Sunev9142/
Shungeev8618/
Shinev8387/
Shunov8387/
Suneva8342/
Suniev8332/
Sunaev8322/
Chunev8313/
Suneev8313/
Shuneb831/
Sutnev831/
Sounev831/
Saunev831/
Shinaev7757/
Shuinov7743/
Chuneev7736/
Shuynov7730/
Sunnaev7717/
Shineev7711/
Shoniev778/
Sunhaev775/
Shaunov774/
Suhneva772/
Sungeev772/
Shinoev772/
Shutnyv771/
Shunhov771/
Chuhnev771/
Souneva771/
Sunniev771/
Sheunov771/
Shuenov771/
Sunav73264/
Sunep7340/
Zunev7316/
Sunew7311/
Sunov732/
Schaunep712/
Chugneev712/
Sutemnev711/
Chuhneev711/
Shinov67357/
Suinov67347/
Sungeb67277/
Suynov67191/
Sungep6787/
Shinew6785/
Saunov6767/
Suneps6755/
Suenov6753/
Sunyov677/
Shoneb674/
Suneef673/
Suneeb673/
Shonep673/
Sunhav672/
Sunepe672/
Soneev671/
Suhnov671/
Sunnef671/
Suneap671/
Soneav671/
Sungef671/

Shunev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shunev in the Hindi language
श्ुंएवsumeva50
शुनेवsuneva50
Shunev in the Russian language
Шуньевsunev-

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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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  • 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 Shunev
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