Unes Surname

346,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Unes Surname Definition:

UNES: George Unes in Lessudden, heir of James Thorbrand, portioner of Lessudden, 1623 (Inquis., 1077). Thomas Unes, collector in Roxburghshire, 1662, and John Uns, tailor in Lessudden, in same year (RRM., II, p. 15, 24). Adam Unes appears in Borland, 1627 (Dumfries).

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Unes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Brazil591:3,628,379101,412
Indonesia361:3,673,589193,360
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Norway221:233,74025,571
India201:38,353,269431,471
England131:4,286,005132,302
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
France21:33,211,361423,184
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Ünes (6), Uñes (1) & Üneş (1,182) are calculated separately.

Unes (1,315) may also be a first name.

Unes Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

UNES: George Unes in Lessudden, heir of James Thorbrand, portioner of Lessudden, 1623 (Inquis., 1077). Thomas Unes, collector in Roxburghshire, 1662, and John Uns, tailor in Lessudden, in same year (RRM., II, p. 15, 24). Adam Unes appears in Borland, 1627 (Dumfries). John Unnes, exiled Covenanter from Castletoun, was drowned off Orkney, 1679 (Hanna, II, p. 254).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Unes Last Name Facts

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

Unes (Hindi: उनेस, Marathi: उनेस) is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Ünes, Uñes or Üneş. For other possible spellings of Unes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Unes? popularity and diffusion

Unes is the 346,661st most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,907,626 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 53 percent of Unes are found; 53 percent are found in North Africa and 32 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 216,782nd most frequently used given name in the world It is held by 1,315 people.

Unes is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 101,103. Aside from Morocco it occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 20 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 19 percent reside.

Unes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Unes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Unes last name rose 4,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Unes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Unes last name are 35.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.82% registered with the political party.

The amount Unes earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 5.95% less than the national average, earning 325,500 kr per year and in United States they earn 29.53% less than the national average, earning $30,407 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ünes926/
Uñes921/
Ounes892,594/
Gunes891,692/
Utnes89186/
Aunes89110/
Hunes8968/
Unnes8948/
Unees8946/
Uenes8929/
Unesh8917/
Eunes896/
Uneis895/
Unese894/
Unges894/
Unies893/
Uines893/
Uneus893/
Uness892/
Uneys891/
Uynes891/
Ugnes891/
Une868,470/
Üneş831,182/
Guness801,119/
Gunesh80766/
Heunes80438/
Gunnes80299/
Hunnes80239/
Hugnes8040/
Husnes8033/
Aunese8032/
Utness8020/
Huneus8011/
Ausnes809/
Gaunes809/
Ounnes807/
Uneiss806/
Eunies805/
Haunes804/
Augnes804/
Auneus804/
Unnees803/
Aunies803/
Unnesh802/
Aunees802/
Ouness802/
Gounes802/
Hunees801/
Huynes801/
Huines801/
Hunesh801/
Uinese801/
Ugnesh801/
Uneesh801/
Unnies801/
Hounes801/
Aunesh801/
Uneese801/
Gunges801/
Euness800/
Auness800/
Huhnes800/
Hunies800/
Huneas800/
Eunese800/
Ines7520,447/
Gune7517,522/
Aune758,370/
Unis753,989/
Ones751,350/
Utne75971/
Hune75845/
Uneh75571/
Uner75462/
Unie75335/
Unge75323/
Unet75206/
Uney75154/
Oune75154/
Unei75137/
Unhe75103/
Unea7567/
Unne7566/
Uneu7542/
Uned7541/
Unee7532/
Umne7531/
Unje7529/
Unep7523/
Unec7522/
Unez7516/
Eune7515/
Unée7515/
Ugne7510/
Unex758/
Uine756/
Usne755/
Uhne753/
Unys752/
Ujne751/
Uune751/
Uyne751/
Gunness732,104/
Gunesch73745/
Haugnes73463/
Hungnes73178/
Gunnesh7338/
Hausnes7316/
Ausness7311/
Gouness7310/
Houness738/
Ounesse734/
Hunnies733/
Gungesh733/
Huennes733/
Gunneis732/
Hounest732/
Ouneiss731/
Gauness731/
Ounness731/
Hounets731/
Hougnes731/
Haunest731/
Ounhess731/
Uneisse731/
Guneesh731/
Huinges731/
Heuness730/
Haunnes730/
Hines67107,620/
Innes6722,504/
Ounis679,888/
Jines673,209/
Unais671,977/
Gunge671,543/
Hones671,324/
Guney671,216/
Auner671,124/
Goune67723/
Umney67675/
Gaune67647/
Huner67624/
Unice67579/
Usner67516/
Ahune67451/
Aunis67428/
Humne67402/
Husne67372/
Gunea67347/
Gunne67342/
Gunhe67335/
Iness67308/
Onnes67249/
Aunet67228/
Unnis67222/
Huhne67188/
Øines67186/
Gunnesch67184/
Hunje67164/
Unett67161/
Utner67156/
Ineus67136/
Eunis67119/
Hunis67104/
Hungness6795/
Hunea6794/
Unije6793/
Gunee6792/
Inees6790/
Oness6783/
Hunet6781/
Unher6781/
Țunea6781/
Haugness6779/
Haune6778/
Umnis6777/
Hunez6775/
Auney6774/
Oenes6770/
Unish6762/
Oumne6760/
Guhne6756/
Huney6753/
Unise6751/
Ounei6751/
Ungeh6745/
Gunis6742/
Uniss6739/
Huine6736/
Heune6732/
Huneš6732/
Unner6732/
Gunei6730/
Hunne6727/
Eugne6727/
Hugne6726/
Aunez6725/
Inesh6723/
Aunie6723/
Hunie6721/
Uneph6718/
Unejh6717/
Ohune6716/
Oneis6716/
Houne6715/
Ineas6715/
Ungeç6715/
Uhner6711/
Aunee6711/
Aunea6711/
Huned6710/
Umner6710/
Ounie6710/
Unieh6710/
Huyne679/
Aunge679/
Uinge679/
Ienes679/
Ungey679/
Huggines678/
Uthne678/
Uniey677/
Gunez677/
Aunei676/
Huneu676/
Inies676/
Ineis676/
Usney675/
Ugner675/
Eunie675/
Augne675/
Uneer675/
Unney674/
Hunei674/
Onees674/
Onies674/
Unios674/
Eunez673/
Ihnes673/
Ouney673/
Unnie673/
Oneas673/
Ounet673/
Đunđe673/
Usnis673/
Uynne673/
Ouner672/
Hunhe672/
Eunet672/
Hunee672/
Unneh672/
Ugnet672/
Guneş672/
Ungis672/
Unnei672/
Usnys672/
Aunex672/
Aunés672/
Uneed672/
Ounge671/
Onesh671/
Huisness671/
Eunee671/
Euner671/
Gunej671/
Uinis671/
Unech671/
Unhee671/
Unned671/
Unnez671/
Utnee671/
Uynhs671/
Euney671/
Ougne671/
Ouyne671/
Ouneï671/
Uinet671/
Ugnis671/
Umnei671/
Unnep671/
Șunea671/
Gunys671/
Guune671/
Aunne671/
Unnee671/
Ouneh671/
Unhie671/
Ounez671/
Ounee671/
Uneuj671/
Uisne671/
Aunje670/
Huenness670/
Unois670/
Eunne670/
Unhei670/
Uiner670/
Unyts670/

Unes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Unes in the Hindi language
उनेसunesa-
Unes in the Marathi language
उनेसunesa-

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