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

The last name Kuni (Bengali: কুঙী, Hindi: कुनी, Marathi: कुणी, Oriya: କୁନି, Russian: Куни) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Küni. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuni? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 73,663^rd most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,090,787 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 42 percent of Kuni live; 25 percent live in Oceania Islands and 24 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 7,798^th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 133,597 people.

This last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 1,568 people, or 1 in 5,200. In Papua New Guinea Kuni is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 40 percent are found, Enga, where 12 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 58 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent are found and Japan, where 8 percent are found.

Kuni Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kuni has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,297 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kuni Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kuni last name are 5.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.59% being 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.