Kunar Surname
Approximately 16,504 people bear this surname
Kunar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15,755 | 1:48,687 | 3,357 |
| Turkey | 177 | 1:439,669 | 26,003 |
| United States | 165 | 1:2,196,721 | 138,143 |
| Afghanistan | 84 | 1:382,776 | 5,466 |
| Austria | 51 | 1:166,969 | 21,809 |
| Poland | 43 | 1:883,924 | 67,072 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Künar (2) are calculated separately.
Kunar (1,703) may also be a first name.
Kunar Demographics
Average Kunar Salary in
United States
$52,746 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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
Kunar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kunar in the Bengali language | ||
| কুনার | kunara | - |
| Kunar in the Hindi language | ||
| कुंअर | kumara | 79.72 |
| कुँअर | kumara | 10.37 |
| कुनार | kunara | 4.15 |
| कुमार | kumara | 1.77 |
| कुनर | kunara | 1.69 |
| कुंआर | kumara | 0.61 |
| कूनर | kunara | 0.15 |
| कुअर | ku'ara | 0.15 |
| कूंअर | kumara | 0.15 |
| कुणार | kunara | 0.08 |
| कूनार | kunara | 0.08 |
| कुआर | ku'ara | 0.08 |
| कुन्अर | kunara | 0.08 |
| कुवर | kuvara | 0.08 |
| Kunar in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁଅଁର | ku'amra | 43.31 |
| କୁନାର | kunara | 25.46 |
| କୁଁଅର | kumara | 8.92 |
| କୁମାର | kumara | 7.09 |
| କୁଆଁର | ku'amra | 4.46 |
| କଅଁର | ka'amra | 2.89 |
| କୁନର | kunara | 2.62 |
| କୁଁଆର | kumara | 1.84 |
| କୁଣାର | kunara | 0.52 |
| କୁନାର୍ | kunar | 0.26 |
| କୁଆର | ku'ara | 0.26 |
| କୁାର | kuara | 0.26 |
| କୁମାରୀ | kumari | 0.26 |
| କୁନର୍ | kunar | 0.26 |
| କୁଅର | ku'ara | 0.26 |
| Kunar in the Marathi language | ||
| कुनर | kunara | 30.91 |
| कुनार | kunara | 27.27 |
| कुमार | kumara | 14.55 |
| कुणार | kunara | 12.73 |
| कुणर | kunara | 5.45 |
| कुणाल | kunala | 3.64 |
| कुन् | kun | 3.64 |
| कुंअर | kumara | 1.82 |
| Kunar in the Russian language | ||
| Кунар | kunar | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kunar
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