Kunek Surname
Approximately 340 people bear this surname
Kunek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 127 | 1:33,296 | 6,828 |
| Indonesia | 65 | 1:2,034,603 | 127,068 |
| Thailand | 44 | 1:1,605,417 | 210,847 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| Poland | 33 | 1:1,151,780 | 76,152 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
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
Kunek (Russian: Кунек) is found most frequently in Croatia. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Künek. For other possible spellings of Kunek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunek? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 818,364th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,433,959 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Kunek are found; 38 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 38 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Kunek is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 33,296. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Zagreb County, where 52 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 34 percent live and Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Croatia this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent live and Thailand, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kunek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kunek in the Russian language | ||
| Кунек | kunek | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kunek
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