Suniga Surname
Approximately 4,366 people bear this surname
Suniga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,835 | 1:197,525 | 19,468 |
| Philippines | 1,616 | 1:62,647 | 10,621 |
| Brazil | 562 | 1:380,915 | 14,557 |
| Honduras | 76 | 1:116,006 | 1,801 |
| Nicaragua | 62 | 1:97,114 | 1,862 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| El Salvador | 28 | 1:226,567 | 2,162 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Peru | 17 | 1:1,869,654 | 24,503 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Ecuador | 5 | 1:3,181,169 | 27,617 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Bolivia | 3 | 1:3,538,811 | 11,393 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 | 1:1,673,956 | 87,330 |
The alternate forms: Suñiga (1,740), Šuniga (3), Súniga (1) & Súñiga (1) are calculated separately.
Suniga (26) may also be a first name.
Suniga Demographics
Average Suniga Salary in
United States
$37,858 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Suniga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Suniga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Suniga (Marathi: सुिनगा, Russian: Сунига) is most common in The United States. It can also appear as a variant: Suñiga, Šuniga, Súniga or Súñiga. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Suniga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 106,970th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,669,158 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Suniga reside; 41 percent reside in North America and 41 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 26 people.
The surname Suniga is most common in The United States, where it is held by 1,835 people, or 1 in 197,525. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 45 percent live, California, where 27 percent live and Hawaii, where 4 percent live. Beside The United States Suniga occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 37 percent live and Brazil, where 13 percent live.
Suniga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Suniga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Suniga surname rose 6,117 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Suniga Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Suniga surname are 37.04% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.27% being registered with the political party.
The amount Suniga earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.26% less than the national average, earning $37,858 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.23% less than the national average, earning $39,134 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Suniga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Suniga in the Marathi language | ||
| सुिनगा | suinaga | - |
| Suniga in the Russian language | ||
| Сунига | suniga | - |
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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 Suniga
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