Kunia Surname
Approximately 538 people bear this surname
Kunia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 292 | 1:27,924 | 3,159 |
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Indonesia | 77 | 1:1,717,522 | 111,746 |
| Solomon Islands | 41 | 1:14,147 | 2,649 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Kunia (1,037) may also be a first name.
Kunia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kunia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kunia (Georgian: კუნია, Oriya: କୁନିଆ) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Kunia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 582,776th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,545,624 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 62 percent of Kunia are found; 62 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 54 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 249,034th most commonly used given name internationally, held by 1,037 people.
The last name Kunia is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 292 people, or 1 in 27,924. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Enga, where 31 percent reside, National Capital District, where 20 percent reside and East Sepik, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside and Indonesia, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kunia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kunia in the Georgian language | ||
| კუნია | kunia | - |
| Kunia in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁନିଆ | kuni'a | 92.2 |
| କୁନିଆାଇଁ | kuniaa'im | 2.89 |
| କୁଣିଆ | kuni'a | 2.31 |
| କୁନୀଆ | kuni'a | 0.87 |
| ଯୁତି | yuti | 0.29 |
| ପୁନିଆ | puni'a | 0.29 |
| କୁନଯ୍ା | kunaya | 0.29 |
| କୁନ | kuna | 0.29 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kunia
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis