Kunar Surname

32,283rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kunar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India15,7551:48,6873,357
Turkey1771:439,66926,003
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
Afghanistan841:382,7765,466
Austria511:166,96921,809
Poland431:883,92467,072
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
England191:2,932,529101,561
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

The alternate forms: Künar (2) are calculated separately.

Kunar (1,703) may also be a first name.

Kunar Last Name Facts

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

Kunar (Bengali: কুনার, Hindi: कुंअर, Marathi: कुनर, Oriya: କୁଅଁର, Russian: Кунар) is most common in India. It can be found as: Künar. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kunar is the 32,283rd most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 441,562 people. The surname Kunar is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Kunar are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kunar is also the 186,181st most widespread first name world-wide, held by 1,703 people.

It is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 15,755 people, or 1 in 48,687. In India it is most frequent in: Bihar, where 68 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 14 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent are found. Excluding India this last name exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Kunar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kunar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kunar surname expanded 717 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kunar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kunar are 3.18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.41% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kunar earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 22.24% more than the national average, earning $52,746 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.41% more than the national average, earning $58,334 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Künar932/
Kungar912,227/
Kaunar91693/
Kutnar91409/
Kunhar91133/
Kunnar91127/
Kuunar9138/
Kunaar9118/
Kunare9115/
Khunar9114/
Kounar916/
Kuinar913/
Kunear912/
Kkunar911/
Kunair911/
Kunarp911/
Kunaur911/
Kuenar911/
Kunarz911/
Kunarr910/
Kuhnar910/
Khungar83741/
Khunare83128/
Kunahar8321/
Kunnare8316/
Khunnar8315/
Khunart8315/
Kumnair835/
Koungar833/
Khunair833/
Kounare833/
Kunhard833/
Khunard832/
Kaunaur831/
Kaunnar831/
Keunear831/
Khaunar831/
Khujnar831/
Kuhnart831/
Kuimnar831/
Kunnarp831/
Kumnhar831/
Kungaar831/
Kumnard831/
Kumnart831/
Khumnar831/
Kuhnard830/
Kuinear830/
Konar8035,380/
Cunar8030,210/
Kinar801,006/
Kunor8089/
Kunarova77103/
Khujnare7726/
Kunarová7715/
Kouhnard7712/
Kunnahar775/
Khunahar771/
Khounare771/
Kumnhare771/
Kunahare771/
Khunhart771/
Kunhartd771/
Kunharth771/
Kumneard771/
Kunhaard771/
Keunnard770/
Kauhnaur770/
Kuinaird770/
Cunard73776/
Caunar73233/
Konnar73209/
Koonar73156/
Kungor7373/
Konear7359/
Kunoor7345/
Kinear7333/
Khonar7333/
Cunnar7333/
Konarz7328/
Cunare7325/
Quinar7320/
Kunnor737/
Konaar735/
Konaur735/
Kinaar735/
Kinhar734/
Khunor734/
Kutnár734/
Konarr733/
Kuenor733/
Konair732/
Khinar732/
Kumnor732/
Cuinar732/
Cuenar731/
Kienar731/
Koenar731/
Kunour731/
Kusnár731/
Cuynar731/
Cunair730/
Kaunor730/
Kuhnor730/
Kinair730/
Kuhnhardt7192/
Khunarova714/
Counard67282/
Cugnart67194/
Cunnard67110/
Cunardt6719/
Kounour6712/
Kunnoor6711/
Cugnard6711/
Khumhar6710/
Counart679/
Kumhart678/
Cunnare677/
Cautnar676/
Kunnore675/
Khonaur673/
Khuenor673/
Kutnoor672/
Kusneir672/
Khusnor671/
Konairz671/
Kusnore671/
Kuimhar671/
Kumhasr671/
Caungar671/
Cugnare671/
Cuignar671/
Cuynair671/
Konhair671/
Kuymhar671/
Künhard671/
Quungar671/
Cuinair671/
Khonnar671/
Kuunuor671/
Kuunour671/
Kienhar671/
Cunnair670/
Quinhar670/
Kuhnort670/
Cunhart670/

Kunar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunar in the Bengali language
কুনারkunara-
Kunar in the Hindi language
कुंअरkumara79.72
कुँअरkumara10.37
कुनारkunara4.15
कुमारkumara1.77
कुनरkunara1.69
कुंआरkumara0.61
कूनरkunara0.15
कुअरku'ara0.15
कूंअरkumara0.15
कुणारkunara0.08
कूनारkunara0.08
कुआरku'ara0.08
कुन्अरkunara0.08
कुवरkuvara0.08
Kunar in the Oriya language
କୁଅଁରku'amra43.31
କୁନାରkunara25.46
କୁଁଅରkumara8.92
କୁମାରkumara7.09
କୁଆଁରku'amra4.46
କଅଁରka'amra2.89
କୁନରkunara2.62
କୁଁଆରkumara1.84
କୁଣାରkunara0.52
କୁନାର୍kunar0.26
କୁଆରku'ara0.26
କୁାରkuara0.26
କୁମାରୀkumari0.26
କୁନର୍kunar0.26
କୁଅରku'ara0.26
Kunar in the Marathi language
कुनरkunara30.91
कुनारkunara27.27
कुमारkumara14.55
कुणारkunara12.73
कुणरkunara5.45
कुणालkunala3.64
कुन्kun3.64
कुंअरkumara1.82
Kunar in the Russian language
Кунарkunar-

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