Shuña Surname

114,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,022 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Shuña Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shuña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru4,0101:7,9261,191
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Shuna (1,907) & Shuñá (1) are calculated separately.

Shuña Last Name Facts

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

Shuña (Bengali: শুঞা, Georgian: შუნა, Hindi: शुना, Marathi: शुना, Oriya: ଶୁନା) is found most in Peru. It may also occur in the variant forms: Shuna or Shuñá. For other potential spellings of Shuña click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shuña? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 114,896th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,811,921 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Shuña reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 100 percent reside in Andean South America.

Shuña is most commonly used in Peru, where it is held by 4,010 people, or 1 in 7,926. In Peru Shuña is most common in: Loreto Region, where 34 percent reside, Ucayali Region, where 27 percent reside and San Martín Region, where 22 percent reside. Not including Peru this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 0 percent reside and Argentina, where 0 percent reside.

Shuña Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shuña has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shuña Last Name Statistics demography

Shuña earn a lot less than the average income. In Peru they earn 42.95% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,059 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shuna931,907/
Shuñá931/
Suña89191/
Suñga803,003/
Suñaz80550/
Suñas80170/
Sauña8056/
Shuina73481/
Shunai73240/
Shouna73218/
Shunya73141/
Shunga73136/
Shunia73109/
Schuna73103/
Sahuna7392/
Shauna7375/
Shumna7319/
Shunad734/
Shunna734/
Shunay733/
Shunha733/
Shunja732/
Shunas732/
Shunaa732/
Shumha732/
Shuyna732/
Shusna731/
Shunat731/
Sheuna731/
Shugna731/
Shunah731/
Shutna731/
Szuñga731/
Shuhna731/
Shunea730/
Suna67101,219/
Schuina67238/
Shungea67130/
Shounia6762/
Zuña6739/
Suño6737/
Shahuna6733/
Sahunah6730/
Shounga679/
Shaunna677/
Shunaid677/
Shuniah676/
Shuhyna676/
Sahunja675/
Sahunia675/
Schouna673/
Shutnya672/
Schunga672/
Shunaiz672/
Shaunaj671/
Schunya671/
Schumna671/
Shumnay671/
Shunaij671/
Shuniaj671/
Shouina671/
Shounya671/
Shaunah671/
Shounat671/
Shaunaz671/
Shaunia671/
Schuína671/
Shounah671/
Shungna671/
Shuniad671/
Shuunaa671/
Shumjai671/
Shunhai671/
Shumhay670/
Schauna670/
Schunia670/

Shuña Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shuña in the Georgian language
შუნაshuna-
Shuña in the Bengali language
শুঞাsuna-
Shuña in the Marathi language
शुनाsuna-
Shuña in the Oriya language
ଶୁନାsuna72.22
ଶୁନsuna16.67
ଶୂନsuna11.11
Shuña in the Hindi language
शुनाsuna53.85
हुसेनhusena7.69
विशुनाvisuna7.69
सुहानाsuhana7.69
किशुनाkisuna7.69
शूनाsuna7.69
शुणाsuna7.69

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shuña
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