Kunash Surname

631,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 484 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kunash Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunash Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2121:44,8167,657
Russia981:1,470,643101,259
Ukraine931:489,49156,515
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

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

Kunash (23) may also be a first name.

Kunash Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kunash (Georgian: კუნაშ, Hindi: कुनष, Russian: Кунаш) is more frequently found in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Kuñash. Click here for further potential spellings of Kunash.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunash? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 631,297th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 15,056,913 people. The surname Kunash occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Kunash live; 80 percent live in Eastern Europe and 74 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Kunash is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name in the world, held by 23 people.

Kunash is most commonly used in Belarus, where it is borne by 212 people, or 1 in 44,816. In Belarus Kunash is mostly concentrated in: Brest Region, where 40 percent live, Grodno Region, where 25 percent live and Minsk, where 24 percent live. Aside from Belarus Kunash is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 20 percent live and Ukraine, where 19 percent live.

Kunash Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kunash has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kunash last name expanded 2,533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kunash Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kunash last name is principally Orthodox (80%) in Belarus and Catholic (33%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kunash last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than the national average, with 33.33% being registered with the political party.

Kunash earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.96% less than the national average, earning $26,337 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuñash941/
Kunashe92108/
Kuhnash9257/
Kaunash9221/
Kunaish9215/
Kunasch9214/
Kunnash921/
Kunatsh921/
Kunhash921/
Kunas91493/
Kinash831,128/
Kunnas831,019/
Kaunas83690/
Kunesh83629/
Konash83474/
Kounas83332/
Kunasz83179/
Kunats83107/
Kungas8384/
Kunast8356/
Kunase8343/
Kunais8310/
Kunaus839/
Kuinas834/
Kuunas831/
Kunass831/
Kunashova8052/
Kounnas77335/
Kunesch77318/
Kusnosh77244/
Gkounas7797/
Koutnas7741/
Kinasch779/
Kunaich776/
Khusnas776/
Kumnase776/
Khonash775/
Kinaish775/
Kinassh774/
Kounajh774/
Kounach773/
Kahunas773/
Khunais773/
Khunase772/
Kounass772/
Künasch772/
Kaunais771/
Kaunase771/
Khunach771/
Qounash771/
Khunnas771/
Counash770/
Kinas732,504/
Kunac73643/
Konas73626/
Kunos73503/
Cunas73229/
Kunaç73171/
Kunaj7397/
Kunač736/
Kunaš735/
Kunaz732/
Kunać731/
Kunasova71103/
Kounache7163/
Kuhnhaus7128/
Kounatse7116/
Gkoutnas714/
Kaumnaus711/
Keunasse711/
Kounasse711/
Khounach711/
Khungnas711/
Kuhnnach710/
Kinasz67475/
Konosh67393/
Künast67231/
Quinas67176/
Kienas67175/
Küngas67117/
Gkinas6781/
Kinosh6765/
Cuinas6761/
Konnas6747/
Gkonas6736/
Counas6729/
Kinais6728/
Kounos6727/
Kunots6719/
Cunhas6717/
Cugnas6715/
Konasz6715/
Kinesh6712/
Kunatz677/
Cuneas677/
Kinazs676/
Kihnas676/
Khunaz676/
Kunassova674/
Kunnos674/
Caunas673/
Konais673/
Kühnas673/
Kunnaz672/
Kineas672/
Kinass672/
Ceunas672/
Kunacz672/
Khunaj671/
Khunasova671/
Konass671/
Kuneac671/
Kunoch671/
Kounnache671/
Khounache671/
Khonas671/
Kkonas671/
Kunesz671/
Kunarz671/
Kunoss671/
Qinash671/
Cunaus671/
Cungas671/
Cunass670/
Cunach670/
Konaus670/
Cunnas670/
Conash670/
Kinaus670/

Kunash Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunash in the Georgian language
კუნაშkunash-
Kunash in the Hindi language
कुनषkunasa50
कुनशkunasa50
Kunash in the Russian language
Кунашkunas-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kunash
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