Kunakun Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Kunakun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunakun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand4571:154,57024,587
India141:54,790,384527,769
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Kunakun (3,004) may also be a first name.

Kunakun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kunakun (Hindi: कुनकुन, Marathi: कुणकुण, Oriya: କୁନକୁନ) has its highest incidence in Thailand. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kunakun.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunakun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 642,991st most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 15,439,716 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kunakun live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 132,043rd most commonly used given name internationally, held by 3,004 people.

The last name Kunakun is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 457 people, or 1 in 154,570. In Thailand Kunakun is primarily found in: Sisaket Province, where 58 percent reside, Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 15 percent reside and Nakhon Sawan Province, where 14 percent reside. Other than Thailand Kunakun exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kunakun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunakun in the Marathi language
कुणकुणkunakuna-
Kunakun in the Hindi language
कुनकुनkunakuna95.05
कूनकुनkunakuna3.47
कुनकूनkunakuna0.99
कूनकूनkunakuna0.5
Kunakun in the Oriya language
କୁନକୁନkunakuna66.67
କୁନକୁନ୍kunakun33.33

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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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  • 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 Kunakun
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