Zunega Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Zunega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zunega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines311:3,265,749145,701
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

The alternate forms: Zuñega (476) & Zúñega (1) are calculated separately.

Zunega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zunega has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may appear as: Zuñega or Zúñega. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zunega? popularity and diffusion

Zunega is the 2,136,387th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. Zunega is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Zunega live; 41 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Zunega is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 3,265,749. In The Philippines Zunega is most frequent in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 32 percent live, National Capital Region, where 19 percent live and Northern Mindanao, where 16 percent live. Barring The Philippines it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and Brazil, where 12 percent live.

Zunega Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zunega surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Zunega earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 26.18% less than the national average, earning $31,854 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.31% less than the national average, earning $39,094 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zuñega94476/
Zuniega923,597/
Szunega9211/
Zuneiga927/
Zuenega921/
Zúñega891/
Zunniega861/
Zueniega861/
Zuniga83111,848/
Sunega83290/
Junega8311/
Zunaga838/
Zunoga833/
Zonega833/
Suniega771,307/
Zuñiega7795/
Zoniega7742/
Zunhiga7726/
Zunigha7726/
Zunigas7718/
Zuinaga7714/
Sunegha779/
Suneiga778/
Zuiniga777/
Sunhega777/
Zunigaa776/
Zunñiga775/
Zunniga774/
Zuniego774/
Zungiga773/
Zaunege772/
Dzuniga771/
Zunigai771/
Czuniga771/
Suenega771/
Zonnega771/
Zunuiga771/
Suneega771/
Dzounhenga751/
Zuñga737/
Sunniega711/
Zuñiga67415,263/
Sunaga6721,005/
Suniga674,366/
Cunego67766/
Suñega67518/
Zúniga67125/
Zaunegger6768/
Zonyga6763/
Zunigo6754/
Sonega6745/
Cuniga6740/
Zoniga6728/
Junego6710/
Zuñaga678/
Zuñíga678/
Juniga676/
Zuñoga675/
Zunigi675/
Zunige675/
Šuniga673/
Zùniga672/
Sunyga672/
Sunege671/
Zuñjga671/
Súnega671/
Szuñga671/
Zuńiga671/
Cunegy670/

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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 Zunega
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