Kuname Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Kuname Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kuname (101) may also be a first name.
Kuname Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuname Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kuname (Russian: Кунаме) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kuname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuname? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Kuname is mostly found in Oceania, where 93 percent of Kuname reside; 93 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 93 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kuname is also the 940,641st most frequently occurring given name in the world It is held by 101 people.
The surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 77 percent reside, Southern Highlands, where 12 percent reside and Chimbu, where 4 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 4 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kuname Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kuname in the Russian language | ||
| Кунаме | kuname | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kuname
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