Cuny is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Cuny
No. of characters: 4
Origin: France
Meaning: Lorraine Surname (88, 54) form the first regional Quirin (qv). Alternative: Cuni, which can also be a Corsican name for the one who is from Cuneo.

How popular is Cuny?

Cuny is common in France.

Cuny is ranked 61521 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Cuny bearers increased by 3.187919 per cent in 2010 US census to 615 since 2000, the surname slipped by 713 spots and ranked at 36379. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 71.71 76.85
American Indian and Alaska Native 22.76 19.8
Others 3.09 0
Hispanic or Latino 1.46 2.52
Cuny is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in France which signifies that it is originated from France. Around 7477 people have been found who wears Cuny as their family name. Cuny is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
10,542 China4
11,224 Cameroon2
35,969 Denmark2
44,018 Poland2
24,269 Peru2
15,162 Costa Rica1
1,704,541 India1
30,360 Thailand1
37,779 Serbia1
897,276 Russia1
107,212 South Africa1
13,606 Senegal1
47,891 Norway1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
37,493 Austria1
91,024 Belgium1
169,904 Brazil1
24,771 Colombia1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
12,741 Ecuador1
25,746 Finland1
2,232 French Polynesia1
16,640 Hong Kong1
31,207 Ireland1
153,416 Italy1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
29,046 Japan1
2,309 Monaco1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
41,360 Netherlands49
1,985 Luxembourg33
94,027 England32
144,062 Canada16
120,934 Australia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,957 Switzerland81
57,588 Argentina75
38,900 Spain56
Countries with hundreds of Cuny:
36,138 United States789
22,254 Germany471
Countries with thousands of Cuny:
1,056 France5,829
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Thomas Cuny was 46 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on January 8, 1849. He lived in Ireland where he worked as workman and took Arrick from Liverpool. Workwoman Sarah Cuny, Ellen Cuny, aged 11, 5 years old Eliza Cuny, Thomas Cuny, Robert Cuny, aged 3, 22 years old Eliza Cuny, Mary Cuny (16) Workwoman, 16 years old Mary Cuny, are others that migrated to US.

Comments

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Basil Mackiewicz
 Cuny is a surname Lorraine, representing a variation of the diminutive GERMAN PART Kuhni to kuhn meaning bold, brave unlikely nickname of a brave man.

Cuny Namesakes

  • Alain Cuny, Actor
  • Fred Cuny, Disaster-Relief Specialist
  • Alain Cuny, Actor
  • Alain Cuny, Actor
  • Alain Cuny, Actor
  • George Stockley Cunyer, Author

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