Zuñíga Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Zuñíga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
The alternate forms: Zuñiga (415,263), Zúñíga (1), Zuniga (111,848), Zúñiga (1,464), Zùñiga (64), Zuńiga (1), Zúniga (125), Zúñigá (2) & Zùniga (2) are calculated separately.
Zuñíga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zuñíga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zuñíga has its highest incidence in Venezuela. It may occur in the variant forms: Zuñiga, Zúñíga, Zuniga, Zúñiga, Zùñiga, Zuńiga, Zúniga, Zúñigá or Zùniga. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zuñíga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zuñíga is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Zuñíga occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Zuñíga live; 88 percent live in South America and 75 percent live in Caribbean South America.
The last name is most numerous in Venezuela, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 7,551,019. In Venezuela Zuñíga is most frequent in: Capital District, where 25 percent live, Miranda, where 25 percent live and Táchira, where 25 percent live. Excluding Venezuela this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 25 percent live and Costa Rica, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zuñiga | 94 | 415,263 | / |
| Zúñíga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Zuñga | 91 | 7 | / |
| Zuniga | 89 | 111,848 | / |
| Zúñiga | 89 | 1,464 | / |
| Zùñiga | 89 | 64 | / |
| Zuńiga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zuñega | 83 | 476 | / |
| Zúniga | 83 | 125 | / |
| Zúñigá | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zùniga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zuñjga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Szuñga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zuña | 80 | 39 | / |
| Zuñigas | 77 | 97 | / |
| Zuñiega | 77 | 95 | / |
| Zuñiiga | 77 | 10 | / |
| Zunñiga | 77 | 5 | / |
| Zuiñiga | 77 | 3 | / |
| Zauñiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zuñigaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zuñigha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suñga | 73 | 3,003 | / |
| Zugna | 73 | 292 | / |
| Zuñia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suñiga | 67 | 1,740 | / |
| Suñega | 67 | 518 | / |
| Zunega | 67 | 78 | / |
| Zungia | 67 | 65 | / |
| Zugnaz | 67 | 23 | / |
| Zougna | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zuñigo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Juñiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xuñiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zugnia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuñiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zúñega | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zuñíga
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