Kuni Surname

73,663rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,681 people bear this surname

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

Kuni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1,5681:5,200309
India1,3331:575,44328,051
Japan5321:240,3099,912
South Africa4151:130,54915,274
United States4021:901,63967,958
Russia3951:364,86835,861
Nigeria3731:474,91423,911
Turkey3051:255,15217,567
Indonesia2651:499,05440,843
Thailand1421:497,45386,793
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Tanzania951:557,28035,395
Qatar751:31,4403,355
Finland631:87,2499,246
Brazil561:3,822,756105,432
Hungary501:196,32616,661
Ivory Coast471:490,87715,694
Canada461:800,99162,809
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Northern Cyprus331:9,6672,436
Austria331:258,04330,255
Poland321:1,187,77377,523
Solomon Islands301:19,3343,744
Cameroon281:741,75252,682
Belarus281:339,32436,540
Kazakhstan281:631,51843,439
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Albania71:416,29417,617
China71:195,331,65210,124
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guam11:160,1214,893
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

The alternate forms: Küni (22) are calculated separately.

Kuni (133,597) may also be a first name.

Kuni Last Name Facts

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

Kuni (Bengali: কুঙী, Hindi: कुनी, Marathi: कुणी, Oriya: କୁନି, Russian: Куни) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Küni. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuni? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 73,663rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,090,787 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 42 percent of Kuni are found; 25 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 24 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kuni is also the 7,798th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 133,597 people.

The surname Kuni is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 1,568 people, or 1 in 5,200. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Southern Highlands, where 40 percent are found, Enga, where 12 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it occurs in 58 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent are found and Japan, where 8 percent are found.

Kuni Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kuni has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,297 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kuni Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kuni surname are 5.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.59% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kuni earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 137.56% more than the national average, earning R 564,540 per year; in United States they earn 5.08% more than the national average, earning $45,343 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.79% more than the national average, earning $59,016 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Küni9222/
Kunai8964,547/
Kunii8916,585/
Kunhi899,872/
Kunui892,057/
Kouni89974/
Kungi89539/
Kuhni89418/
Kunio89358/
Kunni89338/
Keuni89254/
Kueni89248/
Khuni89241/
Kuniy89219/
Kauni89206/
Kunei89145/
Kunie89130/
Kunyi89109/
Kuini8987/
Kuniß8980/
Kunoi8978/
Kunij8922/
Kuuni8915/
Kunih8915/
Kuniś894/
Kkuni892/
Kuniç891/
Kuyni891/
Khouni801,723/
Kahuni801,200/
Kutnyi80828/
Koumni80594/
Keugni80368/
Kuehni80235/
Kunhai80206/
Kounni80198/
Kunisz80175/
Kunnoi80173/
Gkouni80144/
Khunai80131/
Khunui80128/
Kuniej80111/
Koutni8084/
Kunnie8065/
Kounio8062/
Kutniy8061/
Kumnoi8047/
Kuniss8040/
Koungi8040/
Kounei8039/
Kaunie8037/
Khungi8035/
Kaunai8034/
Kunuij8029/
Kounai8026/
Kaunio8026/
Khunni8025/
Kungai8022/
Kaungi8021/
Kuenai8021/
Kunnui8021/
Kuhnie8019/
Kuhnis8016/
Kunnai8015/
Kunaia8012/
Kusnit8010/
Kunihs8010/
Kutnei8010/
Kounhi809/
Kutnoi808/
Kunieh807/
Keungi807/
Kuenui806/
Khuyni805/
Kuingi805/
Kuinoi805/
Kunhip804/
Kunaiy804/
Kutnih804/
Khauni804/
Kunnei804/
Kunhoi804/
Kunaai804/
Kuynoi804/
Kuenoi804/
Kunhii803/
Kutnii803/
Kaunni803/
Kuniey802/
Kunnhi802/
Kuinni802/
Kunhio802/
Khunii802/
Kouyni802/
Kuinie802/
Kaunyi802/
Kunhui802/
Kunnid802/
Keuhni801/
Kaunui801/
Kujnhi801/
Kouniz801/
Kounih801/
Khueni801/
Kunuiz801/
Kusnis801/
Kounui801/
Kounyi801/
Kuinui801/
Kunngi801/
Kounie801/
Keunui801/
Khunit801/
Kini7536,144/
Kuna7527,164/
Koni7517,048/
Kuny754,881/
Kune754,440/
Cuni752,847/
Kunj751,806/
Kuné7513/
Kunisch731,846/
Khunnoi73449/
Khunnui73333/
Kumnuid73218/
Gkounis73205/
Khutnit73202/
Kutimni73137/
Keungni73116/
Kounnis73103/
Khunhit7390/
Khumnoi7368/
Kushhni7330/
Kutnich7322/
Khusnai7312/
Kusniss737/
Kautnyi737/
Koutnyi737/
Kunaich736/
Kunnish736/
Khunhai735/
Kusnitt734/
Khuunai734/
Khumnai734/
Kusnaip733/
Koungni733/
Kungnoi733/
Kusnich732/
Khunnie732/
Keugnie732/
Kounieh732/
Khutnoi732/
Kaunais731/
Kaunich731/
Khuhnei731/
Khumnei731/
Khousni731/
Kusneiz731/
Kunhich731/
Kunhioa731/
Keumgni731/
Khujnai731/
Kungaih731/
Kunicht731/
Kutnijs731/
Kounnai731/
Kungaia731/
Khounio731/
Khounni731/
Kounich731/
Kounnoi731/
Kounnui731/
Khungai731/
Khuenoi731/
Kuhneit730/
Kumnich730/
Konai6755,597/
Kunna678,626/
Khune678,414/
Kouna675,707/
Kunje675,541/
Kuhne675,433/
Kunhe673,215/
Khuna672,852/
Keune672,775/
Kaune672,347/
Konni672,192/
Kauna671,662/
Gkini671,215/
Kühni67926/
Kinei67861/
Kunej67749/
Khoni67682/
Kuney67654/
Kieni67635/
Konoi67613/
Kinai67570/
Konie67532/
Kunne67506/
Cauni67487/
Cunio67468/
Khini67341/
Cunis67334/
Kunay67327/
Kunha67298/
Kunge67289/
Cungi67271/
Koune67227/
Cuniy67225/
Keuna67204/
Gkoni67201/
Kuhny67178/
Kooni67158/
Kunny67148/
Kinoi67147/
Kinui67147/
Kunyo67138/
Konui67125/
Konhi67116/
Kuina67115/
Küniç6798/
Kunaj6797/
Kónyi6791/
Kuene6780/
Konei6776/
Kuneh6774/
Kugne6768/
Cugni6755/
Kuine6754/
Kinie6753/
Kinyi6749/
Koeni6746/
Cunai6741/
Kunee6736/
Cunni6734/
Kuuny6733/
Cunit6732/
Kunoy6731/
Kunea6726/
Hkoni6723/
Kgune6721/
Kunyz6720/
Kouné6719/
Kouny6719/
Cunei6718/
Kujnisch6718/
Khuny6718/
Kunyt6715/
Kkunj6715/
Kunaa6715/
Kuinj6714/
Qouni6711/
Khunj6710/
Kauny6710/
Kunøe679/
Konih678/
Kuñis677/
Couni676/
Ckunj675/
Kiniy675/
Kkini675/
Kuune675/
Kinhi674/
Kuhnisch674/
Kaunaitė674/
Kunné674/
Kunýt674/
Khumnait674/
Cunie673/
Kunuy673/
Cunui673/
Kunhy673/
Kunoa673/
Ceuni673/
Kutennyi673/
Cunhi672/
Kuyny672/
Kkuna672/
Kuinh672/
Cusni672/
Kunyś672/
Kinii672/
Kunoj671/
Keuny671/
Kinij671/
Kussinni671/
Kunjh671/
Kunnisch671/
Kunuj671/
Cunyi671/
Cutni671/
Ckini671/
Keumgnie671/
Kinih671/
Kunès671/
Kunizowa671/
Kunjd671/
Kumnahai671/
Kuneu671/
Künni671/
Kounouiy671/
Kuiné671/
Kujny671/
Qauni671/
Qeuni671/
Ckuna671/
Cumni671/
Hkuna671/
Kuyna671/
Kunjz671/
Kuiny671/
Konij671/
Khounith671/
Khungaai671/
Cunid670/
Cuniz670/

Kuni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuni in the Hindi language
कुनीkuni88.26
कूनीkuni8.84
कुनिkuni0.63
कुणीkuni0.51
कुन्ईkuni0.25
कूणीkuni0.13
कुंईkumi0.13
कून्ीkuni0.13
कुन्तीkunti0.13
Kuni in the Oriya language
କୁନିkuni79.47
କୁନୀkuni18.23
କୂନିkuni0.05
କୁଣିkuni0.03
କୂନୀkuni0.02
କୁନkuna0.01
କୁନୢkuna0.01
ପୁନିpuni0.01
କୁନୁkunu0.01
ନୁନିnuni0
ବୁଲିbuli0
ଝୁନୁjhunu0
ଆକୁଳିakuli0
ଦୁତୀduti0
କୁରିkuri0
କୁନାkuna0
କୁନୣkuna0
ଟୂନିtuni0
ଲୁନୀluni0
ଗୁନିguni0
ଯାନୀyani0
କୁନିୁkuniu0
ବିାଣିbiani0
ଗୁଇଁgu'im0
ଅକୁନିakuni0
କୁଣୀkuni0
ମଣିmani0
କୁନିାkunia0
ଟୁନିtuni0
କୁନିୀkunii0
ପୁିର୍puir0
ରୁମିrumi0
କୁମିkumi0
କୁଞିkuni0
କୁନୀିkunii0
ସୁନାsuna0
ଅରୁଣaruna0
ପୁନୀpuni0
କନିkani0
Kuni in the Marathi language
कुणीkuni53.6
कुनीkuni43.24
कूणीkuni1.35
कुन्हीkunhi0.9
कूनीkuni0.45
Kuni in the Bengali language
কুঙীkuni36.36
কুনীkuni27.27
কুঙিkuni27.27
কুনিkuni9.09
Kuni in the Russian language
Куниkuni-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Kuni
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis