Kunap Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

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

Kunap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
Thailand311:2,278,656255,572
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

The alternate forms: Künap (1) are calculated separately.

Kunap (39) may also be a first name.

Kunap Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kunap (Hindi: कुनप) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Künap. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunap? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,352,516th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Kunap reside; 47 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 47 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,637,361st most prevalent first name globally, borne by 39 people.

This last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 263,023. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 55 percent are found, Enga, where 29 percent are found and East Sepik, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea Kunap exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 47 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Künap931/
Kunape91184/
Kunaip91103/
Kunnap9144/
Kuneap9111/
Kunhap914/
Kungap912/
Khunap912/
Kumnap911/
Kusnaip833/
Kunahap831/
Kinap80167/
Konap8092/
Kunop807/
Kunapova772/
Kunhaupt771/
Künnap73192/
Kinapp7370/
Konapp7324/
Kinaip7323/
Kutnab7318/
Kunaib7314/
Quinap734/
Kaunop734/
Khonap733/
Kunnab732/
Kinayp732/
Kunnop732/
Kunaab731/
Kungab731/
Khunab731/
Konnap731/
Cunahap67885/
Konahap6752/
Kinaipp6717/
Quinapp6715/
Quinaip6712/
Khunops671/
Koenapp670/

Kunap Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunap in the Hindi language
कुनपkunapa50
कुनापkunapa50

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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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  • 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 Kunap
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