Kuhuni Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kuhuni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuhuni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2221:69,54210,367
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kuhuni (20) may also be a first name.

Kuhuni Last Name Facts

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

Kuhuni (Oriya: କୁହୁଣି) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuhuni? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,092,155th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. The last name Kuhuni is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kuhuni live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kuhuni is also the 2,446,817th most widely held forename world-wide, held by 20 people.

Kuhuni is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 222 people, or 1 in 69,542. In Zimbabwe Kuhuni is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 61 percent live, Harare Province, where 36 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 3 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe Kuhuni occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 0 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuyuni8388/
Kihuni8324/
Kujuni832/
Kuhune832/
Kihunyi7774/
Kihouni7755/
Kihunii771/
Kouhouna714/
Kuyoni67125/
Kujuna6757/
Kihune6735/
Kouoni677/
Kouhounha676/
Kuyuna671/
Kougiouni671/
Koujounui671/
Kuyunge62421/
Kuyunay6224/
Kujjuna6214/
Kouhone6210/
Kujuuna623/
Kouhona621/
Kujunge621/
Kieunhi621/
Keuonnie571/
Kuyona501,313/
Koeune50496/
Kauona50219/
Kouone5016/
Kouona5011/
Cuyuna506/
Kuyone504/
Couoni502/
Kauone501/
Cuyune501/
Cuhone500/

Kuhuni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuhuni in the Oriya language
କୁହୁଣିkuhuni40
କୁହୁଣୀkuhuni20
କୁହୁଣିାଇଁkuhunia'im20
କୁହୁନିkuhuni20

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuhuni
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