Kunalan Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Singapore

Kunalan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunalan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia991:297,92116,312
Singapore211:262,27211,611
England181:3,095,448105,421
India61:127,844,230863,365
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Kunalan (2,660) may also be a first name.

Kunalan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kunalan (Hindi: कुनालन, Marathi: कुणालन) is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunalan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,428,594th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Kunalan live; 81 percent live in Southeast Asia and 66 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kunalan is also the 142,212th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 2,660 people.

It is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 297,921. In Malaysia Kunalan is most frequent in: Selangor, where 34 percent are found, Negeri Sembilan, where 18 percent are found and Perak, where 14 percent are found. Not including Malaysia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 14 percent are found and England, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kunalan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunalan in the Hindi language
कुनालनkunalana-
Kunalan in the Marathi language
कुणालनkunalana-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kunalan
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