Kunas Surname
Approximately 493 people bear this surname
Kunas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 130 | 1:62,721 | 8,130 |
| United States | 101 | 1:3,588,702 | 200,455 |
| Germany | 93 | 1:865,650 | 62,206 |
| Poland | 89 | 1:427,065 | 44,572 |
| Turkey | 27 | 1:2,882,275 | 84,327 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Kunaš (5) & Kunáš (32) are calculated separately.
Kunas (135) may also be a first name.
Kunas Demographics
Average Kunas Salary in
United States
$51,589 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kunas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kunas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kunas (Marathi: कुनास, Oriya: କୁନାସ, Russian: Кунас) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Kunaš or Kunáš. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 622,538th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 14,782,040 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 38 percent of Kunas are found; 26 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 26 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kunas is also the 797,647th most commonly used first name globally, held by 135 people.
Kunas is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 62,721. In Papua New Guinea Kunas is mostly concentrated in: New Ireland, where 60 percent reside, Enga, where 25 percent reside and Morobe, where 8 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Germany, where 19 percent reside.
Kunas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kunas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kunas surname increased 5,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kunas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kunas last name are 24.19% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.42% being registered with the political party.
Kunas earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.56% more than the national average, earning $51,589 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kunas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kunas in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁନାସ | kunasa | 58.33 |
| କୁନସ | kunasa | 33.33 |
| କୁନାସ୍ | kunas | 8.33 |
| Kunas in the Marathi language | ||
| कुनास | kunasa | 50 |
| कुनस | kunasa | 50 |
| Kunas in the Russian language | ||
| Кунас | kunas | - |
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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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- 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 Kunas
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