Kunep Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kunep Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunep Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea771:105,89214,318
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Kunep (16) may also be a first name.

Kunep Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kunep (Russian: Кунеп) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunep? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,136,387th most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Kunep live; 99 percent live in Oceania Islands and 99 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 16 people.

Kunep is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 105,892. In Papua New Guinea Kunep is most frequent in: Southern Highlands, where 94 percent are found, West New Britain, where 5 percent are found and Jiwaka, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuneap9111/
Kunip8052/
Kinep8018/
Kuneb8018/
Konep808/
Kuneev73165/
Kunaip73103/
Kineip7310/
Kuniop735/
Kunhip734/
Kunnev733/
Khunev732/
Kineipp6718/
Kusnaip673/
Quineip671/
Kunhips671/
Khuneev671/
Koenepp670/
Quineipp621/
Cunev60100/
Kinip6020/
Kunyv6011/
Konip604/
Conep604/
Koneb601/
Kunib601/
Kunjb601/
Kineb601/
Kuniv601/
Kinaip5523/
Kunaib5514/
Khonip556/
Koneab552/
Kinayp552/
Kunhib551/
Kuhniv551/
Kinipp551/
Conepp550/
Connep550/
Kinaipp5017/
Quinaip5012/
Kounnib501/
Konnehb501/

Kunep Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunep in the Russian language
Кунепkunep-

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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 Kunep
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