Kunigi Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

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

Kunigi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunigi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kunigi (341) may also be a first name.

Kunigi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kunigi has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunigi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kunigi is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Kunigi live; 75 percent live in Oceania Islands and 75 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 472,872nd most commonly used first name on earth, held by 341 people.

The surname Kunigi is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Kunigi is most prevalent in: West New Britain, where 44 percent reside, Enga, where 33 percent reside and Madang, where 11 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea Kunigi is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 17 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kunigis9216/
Kumnigi921/
Kouynigi869/
Kounigui868/
Kunisghi861/
Kunugi834,950/
Kuniga83365/
Kinigi8367/
Konigi8329/
Kunisi8317/
Kuniji839/
Kunici838/
Kunige835/
Kunegi831/
Kounnigui807/
Kunuiji77349/
Kunisei77156/
Kuniega7735/
Konigai7713/
Kunniji775/
Konigie772/
Kuunige771/
Khunizi771/
Kunaizi771/
Kunaisi771/
Kunnugi771/
Khunaizi71918/
Kunniger7131/
Kunaisih7118/
Konnigai7114/
Kunnizzi715/
Kunisich711/
Kougnidji67148/
Kinige6754/
Kunise6750/
Koniga6744/
Cuniga6740/
Kuniza6726/
Konige6724/
Konizi6718/
Kunesi677/
Kunnizzie676/
Khunnisai674/
Kunezi672/
Kunize672/
Kuneji671/
Kinegi671/
Cunisi671/
Kinugi671/
Kunice670/
Kunisy670/

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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
  • 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 Kunigi
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