Kune Surname
Approximately 4,440 people bear this surname
Kune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,027 | 1:65,244 | 7,071 |
| India | 558 | 1:1,374,669 | 53,103 |
| Papua New Guinea | 554 | 1:14,718 | 1,426 |
| Somalia | 343 | 1:39,219 | 1,895 |
| Nigeria | 244 | 1:725,995 | 33,220 |
| Kenya | 218 | 1:211,834 | 15,137 |
| United States | 112 | 1:3,236,240 | 185,654 |
| Cameroon | 93 | 1:223,323 | 22,423 |
| Belgium | 62 | 1:185,430 | 24,739 |
| Japan | 53 | 1:2,412,156 | 30,150 |
| South Africa | 53 | 1:1,022,221 | 62,590 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 257 | 1:195,403 | 17,095 |
The alternate forms: Küne (25) & Kuné (13) are calculated separately.
Kune (1,482) may also be a first name.
Kune Demographics
Kune Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Kune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kune Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kune (Hindi: कूने, Marathi: कुणे, Oriya: କୁେନ, Russian: Куне) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Küne or Kuné. For other possible spellings of Kune click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kune? popularity and diffusion
Kune is the 105,447th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,641,339 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Kune are found; 46 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 46 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 202,116th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 1,482 people.
The last name Kune is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,027 people, or 1 in 65,244. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 70 percent live, Gorontalo, where 24 percent live and East Kalimantan, where 2 percent live. Not including Indonesia this last name occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent live.
Kune Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kune has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kune last name fell 56 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kune Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland and Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Kune last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kune earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 43.35% less than the national average, earning R 134,628 per year and in United States they earn 30.72% less than the national average, earning $29,895 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kune in the Hindi language | ||
| कूने | kune | 85.95 |
| कुने | kune | 12.4 |
| कुंए | kume | 0.83 |
| कुंॅ | kume | 0.83 |
| Kune in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁେନ | kuena | 83.33 |
| କୁନି | kuni | 5.56 |
| ବୁନିେଦଇ | bunieda'i | 5.56 |
| କୁେଣ | kuena | 5.56 |
| Kune in the Marathi language | ||
| कुणे | kune | 60.51 |
| कुने | kune | 27.9 |
| कुऩ्ने | kunne | 2.9 |
| ख़ुणे | khune | 2.17 |
| खुने | khune | 2.17 |
| कूणे | kune | 1.45 |
| ख्ुने | khune | 0.72 |
| Kune in the Russian language | ||
| Куне | kune | - |
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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 Kune
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