Kunev Surname

235,884th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kunev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1,2121:5,758768
Ukraine2671:170,49723,498
Russia1611:895,17471,277
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Kazakhstan141:1,263,03568,752
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
England51:11,143,612252,590
Moldova41:890,34246,069
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Kunev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kunev (Russian: Кунев) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kunev is the 235,884th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 4,274,220 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Kunev live; 71 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 1,212 people, or 1 in 5,758. In Bulgaria it is mostly concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 16 percent are found, Burgas Province, where 14 percent are found and Varna Province, where 10 percent are found. Barring Bulgaria this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 16 percent are found and Russia, where 9 percent are found.

Kunev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.

The amount Kunev earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 26.72% less than the national average, earning 253,593 kr per year and in United States they earn 9.41% less than the national average, earning $39,089 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuneva911,791/
Kunaev911,666/
Kuneev91165/
Kutnev91142/
Kuniev91116/
Kounev9171/
Kaunev9136/
Kunnev913/
Khunev912/
Kunevs911/
Kunoev911/
Kunniev8350/
Kauneva8342/
Kouneva8333/
Kungeev8330/
Kunnaev8316/
Khunaev8314/
Kutneev837/
Kusneev835/
Kunneva832/
Khuneev831/
Kuuneva831/
Kouynev831/
Kunov80925/
Kunav80727/
Kinev80576/
Cunev80100/
Kunyv8011/
Kunef805/
Kunew801/
Kuniv801/
Khusneev7773/
Khungeev7741/
Khutneev772/
Kaunov731,214/
Kineev73168/
Khunov73165/
Kutnyv73111/
Kunyov73100/
Cuneva7366/
Kinaev7358/
Kuneff7347/
Kunnov7341/
Cunaev7327/
Kuynov7325/
Konnev7324/
Khinev7321/
Kuinov7320/
Kinoev7316/
Kuenov735/
Kuhnov731/
Kounef731/
Kuhniv731/
Khonev731/
Kienev731/
Kiniev731/
Kuchennev711/
Khineev67128/
Khaunov6769/
Khinoev6719/
Konniev679/
Khuynov676/
Kaunyov673/
Khunnov672/
Koeneev671/
Khoneev671/
Khuenov671/
Khiniev671/
Khinaev671/
Khuinov671/
Cuhneva671/
Kumneaw671/
Khunaew671/

Kunev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunev in the Russian language
Куневkunev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kunev
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