Kunena Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Kunena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 97 | 1:402,467 | 25,105 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kunena (62) may also be a first name.
Kunena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kunena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kunena (Arabic: كونينا, Hindi: कुनेना, Russian: Кунена) is found most frequently in Uganda. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunena? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,649,806th most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. Kunena is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kunena are found; 85 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kunena is also the 1,246,114th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 62 people.
Kunena is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 402,467. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kamuli District, where 52 percent reside, Luuka District, where 27 percent reside and Buyende District, where 8 percent reside. Barring Uganda this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 7 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kunena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kunena in the Hindi language | ||
| कुनेना | kunena | - |
| Kunena in the Russian language | ||
| Кунена | kunena | - |
| Kunena in the Arabic language | ||
| كونينا | kwnyna | - |
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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 Kunena
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