Kunhi Surname
Approximately 9,872 people bear this surname
Kunhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,373 | 1:120,362 | 7,792 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,387 | 1:6,606 | 846 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,113 | 1:27,723 | 3,883 |
| Qatar | 490 | 1:4,812 | 503 |
| Kuwait | 280 | 1:13,574 | 1,857 |
| Bahrain | 118 | 1:11,429 | 2,102 |
| Malaysia | 81 | 1:364,126 | 19,261 |
| Oman | 13 | 1:283,690 | 4,528 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Kunhi (2,319) may also be a first name.
Kunhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kunhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kunhi (Hindi: कुन्ही, Marathi: कुन्ही) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunhi? popularity and diffusion
Kunhi is the 51,883rd most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 738,204 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kunhi live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 64 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 154,564th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,319 people.
The last name Kunhi is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 6,373 people, or 1 in 120,362. In India Kunhi is mostly found in: Kerala, where 97 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside and Karnataka, where 1 percent reside. Apart from India this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 14 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kunhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kunhi in the Hindi language | ||
| कुन्ही | kunhi | - |
| Kunhi in the Marathi language | ||
| कुन्ही | kunhi | 88.14 |
| कुनही | kunahi | 4.24 |
| कुंही | kunhi | 1.69 |
| कुती | kuti | 1.69 |
| कुणी | kuni | 0.85 |
| कुटी | kuti | 0.85 |
| कुंची | kunci | 0.85 |
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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 Kunhi
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