Kuniga Surname

777,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 365 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kuniga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuniga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2111:605,89715,932
Tanzania1171:452,49231,593
Latvia221:93,18413,456
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kuniga (11) may also be a first name.

Kuniga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuniga (Russian: Кунига) is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuniga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 777,192nd most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 19,965,879 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 58 percent of Kuniga live; 58 percent live in East Asia and 58 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Kuniga is also the 3,487,849th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.

This last name is most numerous in Japan, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 605,897. In Japan it is primarily found in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 66 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 32 percent are found and Chiba Prefecture, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Japan Kuniga exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 32 percent are found and Latvia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuniega9235/
Kungiga924/
Kiniga8355/
Koniga8344/
Cuniga8340/
Kunigi8312/
Kunigo837/
Kunige835/
Kunuga834/
Kunegha7778/
Kunugha7724/
Kunigis7716/
Konigai7713/
Konigha777/
Kunyoga774/
Kinaiga771/
Kunigou771/
Kiniega771/
Kuunige771/
Kunuhga771/
Kumnigi771/
Konigay770/
Kunniger7131/
Konnigai7114/
Kounegha7113/
Konnoiga7110/
Kougnigo719/
Kouynigi719/
Kounigui718/
Kieniega712/
Kounegah712/
Kunisghi711/
Cunnigha711/
Kinega67256/
Konigi6729/
Konigo6725/
Kunego6725/
Konige6724/
Kinuga6719/
Konega6718/
Kinigo6712/
Coniga6711/
Kounnigui677/
Kunegi671/
Kunugo671/
Cunigo671/

Kuniga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuniga in the Russian language
Кунигаkuniga-

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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
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  • 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 Kuniga
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