Kuann Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kuann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kuann Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuann (Russian: Куанн) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuann? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kuann is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 77 percent of Kuann reside; 77 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 77 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Kuann is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea Kuann is mostly found in: Western Highlands, where 90 percent reside and Bougainville, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuan8930,507/
Kuhamnn831/
Quann80922/
Kuane80622/
Kwuan8029/
Guann8010/
Kuanh807/
Kuaan805/
Kuahn802/
Kuajn801/
Kwann801/
Kkuan801/
Kquan801/
Nkuan801/
Kouhan73108/
Kuasne7389/
Quanne7331/
Kuaina7312/
Kuagne7311/
Kuhain733/
Kuasen732/
Kwanne732/
Kuandt732/
Cuanne731/
Kguane731/
Kuanth731/
Kuaang731/
Cuhann731/
Queann731/
Nkwann731/
Kuhank731/
Kuaane731/
Kuasnk731/
Kuhand731/
Kuhaun731/
Kuathn731/
Guan672,795,397/
Quan67731,589/
Kwan67126,241/
Kuon6727,125/
Cuan673,205/
Kuanova671,668/
Kouhang6748/
Kouhane672/
Uanguan672/
Kuachin672/
Kuasint671/
Kuhahyn671/
Kuhahan671/
Kuhatin671/

Kuann Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuann in the Russian language
Куаннkuann-

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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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  • 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 Kuann
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