Sunega Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Sunega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil721:2,973,25587,092
Indonesia721:1,836,794117,778
Slovakia531:100,68819,203
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Philippines261:3,893,778155,597
Czechia211:506,35652,868
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
England21:27,859,030389,889
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Suñega (518) & Súnega (1) are calculated separately.

Sunega (22) may also be a first name.

Sunega Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sunega (Marathi: सुनेगा) occurs most in Brazil. It can also be rendered as a variant: Suñega or Súnega. For other possible spellings of Sunega click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunega? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 914,967th most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Sunega are found; 32 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 26 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 22 people.

The surname Sunega is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 2,973,255. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 88 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 7 percent are found and Paraná, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and Slovakia, where 18 percent are found.

Sunega Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sunega has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sunega surname grew 1,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sunega Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sunega last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sunega earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.74% more than the national average, earning $56,012 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Suñega94518/
Súnega941/
Suniega921,307/
Szunega9211/
Sunegha929/
Suneiga928/
Sunhega927/
Suneega921/
Suenega921/
Sunniega861/
Sunaga8321,005/
Suniga834,366/
Zunega8378/
Sonega8345/
Junega8311/
Sunyga832/
Sunege831/
Suenaga7731,105/
Zuniega773,597/
Soniega771,078/
Suinaga77230/
Sonnega77215/
Sunhiga7761/
Suñiega7720/
Zuneiga777/
Sonegau776/
Sunniga774/
Sunigas774/
Shuniga773/
Soneiga771/
Sunaiga771/
Zuenega771/
Sunagai771/
Sunigaz771/
Suñga733,003/
Shuñiega713/
Scienega711/
Zunniega711/
Zueniega711/
Sunigapp711/
Zuniga67111,848/
Sonego673,828/
Sunago671,953/
Suñiga671,740/
Cunego67766/
Zuñega67476/
Soniga67425/
Cuniga6740/
Sunogo6726/
Junego6710/
Zunaga678/
Juniga676/
Sunigo675/
Suñaga674/
Šuniga673/
Zunoga673/
Zonega673/
Cinega672/
Sunahagai671/
Súniga671/
Sonyga671/
Szuñga671/
Sónego671/
Suñoga671/
Sunige670/

Sunega Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sunega in the Marathi language
सुनेगाsunega90.91
सुिनलsuinala9.09

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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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  • 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 Sunega
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