Kukanya Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kukanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kukanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Thailand411:1,722,886219,200
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kukanya (59) may also be a first name.

Kukanya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kukanya (Hindi: कुकन्या, Marathi: कुकण्या) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kukanya.

How Common Is The Last Name Kukanya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,620,164th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname Kukanya occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Kukanya are found; 66 percent are found in Central Africa and 66 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kukanya is also the 1,282,666th most frequently held forename at a global level It is held by 59 people.

This last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 33 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kutkanya93227/
Kudkanya9322/
Kukhanya931/
Kukkanya931/
Kokanya86350/
Cukanya86278/
Kukanja86178/
Kukania86151/
Kukonya866/
Kugkanha801/
Kokhanya801/
Kokhannya752/
Khokkanya751/
Kokonya711,521/
Kokania712/
Kukamja711/
Kukamjad677/
Kokeanja674/
Kokkonya671/
Khokhonya6322/
Kukhamjad631/
Kokanijay631/
Cucagna5760/
Kokonyo579/
Cokonya578/
Kukonia571/
Cuccagna53401/
Caucanea531/
Kokounyô531/
Koukogno531/
Koukounia505/

Kukanya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kukanya in the Hindi language
कुकन्याkukan'ya-
Kukanya in the Marathi language
कुकण्याkukanya57.14
कुकन्याkukan'ya42.86

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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 Kukanya
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