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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 more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Küni. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 73,663^rd most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,090,787 people. The surname Kuni is predominantly found 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 numerous first name globally. It is borne by 133,597 people.

The last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 1,568 people, or 1 in 5,200. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Southern Highlands, where 40 percent live, Enga, where 12 percent live and Western Highlands, where 10 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 58 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent live and Japan, where 8 percent live.

Kuni Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kuni has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kuni last name grew 1,297 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kuni Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kuni last name is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kuni surname are 5.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.59% registered to vote for the 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.