Kunaba Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

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

Kunaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda191:2,054,69965,771
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kunaba (100) may also be a first name.

Kunaba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kunaba (Marathi: कुनबा) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunaba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,944,094th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. Kunaba occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Kunaba live; 43 percent live in East Africa and 34 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kunaba is also the 946,056th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 100 people.

This surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 2,054,699. In Uganda Kunaba is primarily found in: Kamuli District, where 53 percent are found, Mbale District, where 32 percent are found and Buikwe District, where 5 percent are found. Barring Uganda Kunaba is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 34 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kunaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunaba in the Marathi language
कुनबाkunaba-

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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 Kunaba
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