About Cunha
The surname Cunha is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "cunha," which means "wedge" in Portuguese. It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a wedge-shaped piece of land or a landmark resembling a wedge. The surname Cunha is relatively common in Portugal and is also found in Brazil and other Portuguese-speaking countries.
The surname Cunha is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cunha based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Cunha is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cunha in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cunha using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.