Cunard Surname

440,964th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 776 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Cunard Surname Definition:

(English) the common Anglo-Saxon Cyneh(e)ard = Royal-Brave [Old English cyne-, royal + h(e)ard, hard, brave] (Celtic) = Kinnard, q.v.

Cunard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6501:557,62945,979
England451:1,238,17956,985
Canada431:856,87466,382
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1211:415,03030,604

Cunard (35) may also be a first name.

Cunard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) the common Anglo-Saxon Cyneh(e)ard = Royal-Brave [Old English cyne-, royal + h(e)ard, hard, brave] (Celtic) = Kinnard, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Cunard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cunard is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cunard? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 440,964th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 9,391,167 people. Cunard occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Cunard are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 35 people.

Cunard is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 650 people, or 1 in 557,629. In The United States Cunard is mostly concentrated in: Georgia, where 26 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 10 percent live and Ohio, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Cunard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cunard has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 537 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 281 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cunard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cunard surname are 34.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cunard earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.15% less than the national average, earning R 73,320 per year; in United States they earn 4.96% more than the national average, earning $45,291 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.12% less than the national average, earning $36,210 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Counard92282/
Cunnard92110/
Cunardt9219/
Cugnard9211/
Chunard920/
Cunar9130,210/
Chuinard86305/
Chounard86127/
Cougnard8675/
Cousnard8618/
Chaunard8614/
Caugnard860/
Conard836,415/
Kunard83351/
Caunar83233/
Junard8352/
Cunnar8333/
Cunare8325/
Sunard836/
Cuinar832/
Cunord831/
Cuynar831/
Cunair830/
Connard77461/
Cugnart77194/
Counord77156/
Jaunard7768/
Saunard7765/
Counart779/
Cunnare777/
Cautnar776/
Sunnard776/
Coonard774/
Sunaard774/
Kunhard773/
Sounard773/
Khunard772/
Caungar771/
Cugnare771/
Cuignar771/
Cumhard771/
Cuynair771/
Cuinair771/
Coenard771/
Kumnard771/
Cunnair770/
Kuhnard770/
Conhard770/
Seunard770/
Cunhart770/
Cunarte770/
Juneard770/
Kunar7316,504/
Conar73201/
Cunor737/
Kunhardt71840/
Kouhnard7112/
Counahar713/
Chounart712/
Giugnard711/
Choonard711/
Kunhartd711/
Kumneard711/
Kunhaard711/
Keunnard710/
Kuinaird710/
Kungar672,227/
Kaunar67693/
Kutnar67409/
Conord67390/
Connar67141/
Kunhar67133/
Kunnar67127/
Kuhnhardt6792/
Kunart6772/
Sunart6755/
Conart6755/
Coonar6741/
Kuunar6738/
Kunaar6718/
Zonard6718/
Kunare6715/
Konard6715/
Khunar6714/
Kounar676/
Counor676/
Conair675/
Junart675/
Kuinar673/
Cunnor673/
Kunear672/
Cuingnart672/
Kkunar671/
Kunair671/
Kunarp671/
Kunaur671/
Conear671/
Kunarz671/
Cumnor670/
Kunarr670/
Kuhnar670/
Conarz670/

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