Kaunai Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Kaunai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
Kaunai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaunai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaunai is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaunai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,373,373rd most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Kaunai reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: West Sepik, where 71 percent reside and Bougainville, where 29 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea Kaunai is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 35 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kaunai
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