Zuñuga Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Zuñuga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zuñuga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Zunuga (9) & Zúñuga (1) are calculated separately.

Zuñuga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zuñuga is carried by more people in Chile than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Zunuga or Zúñuga. For other potential spellings of Zuñuga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zuñuga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zuñuga is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Zuñuga occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Zuñuga live; 75 percent live in South America and 25 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in Chile, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 17,616,474. Outside of Chile it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 25 percent are found and Peru, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zunuga949/
Zúñuga941/
Zuñoga835/
Zuñiega7795/
Zunñiga775/
Zuiñiga773/
Zúñuiga771/
Zauñiga771/
Zunuiga771/
Zuñigaa771/
Zuñigha771/
Zaunnuga711/
Zuniga67111,848/
Suñiga671,740/
Zùñiga6764/
Zunugo676/
Junuga674/
Sunuga674/
Zunoga673/
Suñoga671/
Zuńiga671/
Zonuga671/

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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
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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 Zuñuga
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