Kunae Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Kunae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 74 | 1:110,185 | 14,934 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kunae (42) may also be a first name.
Kunae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kunae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kunae (Marathi: कुणक़ेान, Oriya: କୁନାଏ) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunae? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kunae is the 2,020,555th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Kunae live; 86 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kunae is also the 1,566,439th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 42 people.
The last name Kunae is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 110,185. In Papua New Guinea Kunae is most prevalent in: Eastern Highlands, where 51 percent are found, Enga, where 19 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 8 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kunae Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kunae in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁନାଏ | kuna'e | - |
| Kunae in the Marathi language | ||
| कुणक़ेान | kunaqeana | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kunae
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