Kukune Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kukune Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kukune Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana391:56,07510,323
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897

Kukune (44) may also be a first name.

Kukune Last Name Facts

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

Kukune occurs in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kukune? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kukune is the 2,047,559th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Kukune live; 65 percent live in Southern Africa and 65 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 44 people.

This surname is most numerous in Botswana, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 56,075. Without taking into account Botswana Kukune occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 19 percent reside.

Kukune Last Name Statistics demography

Kukune earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.82% less than the national average, earning R 95,484 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kukunes925/
Kukuneš924/
Kukunei921/
Kukuene921/
Kukunee921/
Kukunge921/
Kukun91314/
Khukhune8626/
Koukoune861/
Kukuni83636/
Kuzkun83488/
Kokune83465/
Kukuna83141/
Kukhun8362/
Kukkun8338/
Kikune8312/
Kukone832/
Kaukun831/
Kukunj831/
Cukune831/
Koukoumne801/
Khutkun773,850/
Kutkung77107/
Koukuni7736/
Kutkuhn7731/
Kukunis7720/
Koukoun779/
Khukhun777/
Kukueni774/
Kukiene774/
Kukutyn773/
Kuttkun772/
Kudkung772/
Kukunna771/
Kaukuna771/
Kaukone771/
Koukone771/
Kukuina771/
Kukusen771/
Kukunai771/
Kokunie771/
Kuckine770/
Kokun73686/
Kukon7344/
Kucun7340/
Cukun732/
Kukunova71185/
Khukhuni71124/
Koukouna7186/
Koukouni7139/
Kuttkuhn7122/
Khoukone716/
Kukushyn715/
Kaukiene712/
Kukkunha711/
Kuskunis711/
Khukhuny711/
Kuckhine710/
Kikuni6715,837/
Khukon671,454/
Kokoun67950/
Kikine67516/
Kokhun67152/
Kuhkon67114/
Kokone6784/
Cukuna6781/
Koukounis6772/
Kokuna6771/
Kouskouni6768/
Cokkun6736/
Kokkun6725/
Kukona6721/
Kukini6716/
Khokun6716/
Kaukon679/
Kukoni679/
Cuskun679/
Koucun678/
Kokaun677/
Kukhon676/
Kokuni676/
Khokhunee674/
Kuykunova673/
Cukung673/
Kuikum673/
Kicune673/
Keukon672/
Kucuni671/
Kutkum671/
Kuckon671/
Kaukum671/
Kikuny671/
Koukon671/
Kucuna671/
Kocune670/
Keukum670/

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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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  • 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 Kukune
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