Suñez Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Suñez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Suñez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina631:678,46746,871
Spain221:2,125,09354,547
Panama41:978,06412,245
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

The alternate forms: Sunez (24) & Súñez (1) are calculated separately.

Suñez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Suñez occurs more in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Sunez or Súñez. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Suñez? popularity and diffusion

Suñez is the 1,943,350th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name Suñez occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Suñez reside; 70 percent reside in South America and 68 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

This last name is most common in Argentina, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 678,467. In Argentina it is most frequent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 54 percent reside, Santa Fe Province, where 25 percent reside and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 17 percent reside. Not including Argentina it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 24 percent reside and Panama, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sunez9324/
Súñez931/
Suañez91106/
Suáñez912/
Sañez801,103/
Soñez801,002/
Suñaz80550/
Zuñez8034/
Suenz804/
Suñes802/
Suanez73426/
Seañez7328/
Suenzo736/
Seáñez734/
Suneez733/
Suenza731/
Sunhez731/
Suñesa731/
Suànez731/
Senz671,998/
Sunz6738/
Suneeza6714/
Seuanez677/
Sanhuez672/
Sueniza671/
Siuenza671/
Sunnezz671/
Suneus5514/

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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 Suñez
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