Kunek Surname

818,364th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 340 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Kunek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1271:33,2966,828
Indonesia651:2,034,603127,068
Thailand441:1,605,417210,847
Australia351:771,30649,759
Poland331:1,151,78076,152
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Künek (17) are calculated separately.

Kunek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kunek (Russian: Кунек) is more frequently found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Künek. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 818,364th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 21,433,959 people. The surname Kunek is predominantly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Kunek reside; 38 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 38 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Kunek is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 33,296. In Croatia it is mostly concentrated in: Zagreb County, where 52 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 34 percent are found and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Croatia this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent are found and Thailand, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Künek9317/
Kuneck91122/
Kounek9169/
Kuneke915/
Keunek912/
Kuniek911/
Kuenek910/
Kunneke83691/
Keuneke83348/
Kunecke8359/
Kunieck832/
Kuneske831/
Kautnek831/
Kuthnek830/
Kunik801,214/
Kunyk80922/
Konek80645/
Kunec80324/
Kuník80226/
Kinek80119/
Kuneg809/
Cunek805/
Keunecke771,293/
Kunnecke7769/
Kusneske7724/
Kuhnecke7713/
Kunekova779/
Kautneck779/
Keugneck771/
Kounneck771/
Kounecke770/
Kutnik731,340/
Kunick73673/
Kuniec73254/
Kunigk73231/
Kutnyk73151/
Konnek7357/
Koneak7339/
Kumnik7328/
Kuenik7321/
Kunecs7315/
Kunike7314/
Kusník7313/
Kunyok7313/
Küneke7312/
Kutník7310/
Kaunyk739/
Kaunik738/
Kuniok738/
Kunnik736/
Kounik735/
Koenek734/
Kunhik734/
Kounec733/
Khonek733/
Kunnyk733/
Cusnek732/
Khunik731/
Keunik731/
Kineak731/
Koonek731/
Kuneac731/
Kungik731/
Kienek731/
Koniek731/
Kuniks731/
Kutneg731/
Kusnec731/
Kuhnik731/
Kueneg731/
Khunyk731/
Counek730/
Cunnek730/
Kineck730/
Kunieg730/
Keunnecke711/
Kouneková711/
Koutník67723/
Kumnick67384/
Kuhnigk67243/
Kunicke67120/
Kautnik6792/
Kunkova6784/
Kieneck6724/
Kaunnik6723/
Kuthnik6718/
Kumheke6717/
Künecke6714/
Kaunike6712/
Kunnick6711/
Kuttnik679/
Koneick675/
Kaunnyk674/
Kunhikk673/
Kunhikp673/
Kunitke673/
Kunnigk673/
Khonekh671/
Koeneck671/
Kooneck671/
Konieck671/
Kusnetc671/
Kunhick671/
Kunhikc671/
Kunique671/
Keugneg671/
Keugnik671/
Keunick671/
Kunickq671/
Kunickė671/
Kunisck671/
Kűnecke671/
Kounike671/
Kuhnijk671/
Kusnyck671/
Keunike670/

Kunek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunek in the Russian language
Кунекkunek-

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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 Kunek
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