Kunim Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

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

Kunim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kunim (97) may also be a first name.

Kunim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kunim (Marathi: कुिनम, Oriya: କୁନିମ, Russian: Куним) is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunim? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Kunim reside; 65 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 39 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Kunim is also the 962,660th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 97 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 3,531,917. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Bangkok, where 50 percent are found and Nonthaburi Province, where 50 percent are found. Beside Thailand Kunim occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent are found and Indonesia, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kunnim914/
Kunaim912/
Kutnim911/
Kuhnim911/
Kuniom911/
Khunim911/
Kuunim911/
Kunheim8312/
Kaunoim831/
Kunhiem831/
Khunhim831/
Kunaime831/
Khumnim831/
Konim80139/
Kinim80125/
Kunem8030/
Kunjm803/
Cunim802/
Kuhnheim7742/
Kuenheim777/
Khunniem772/
Kuhnhiem771/
Khunem7370/
Kuhnem7341/
Quinim7310/
Koniem737/
Kuneme733/
Konaim732/
Kiniem732/
Khonim731/
Kounem731/
Kuneam731/
Kinhim731/
Kunhem731/
Koenim731/
Kaunem731/
Cunime730/
Konheim67114/
Khonaim6718/
Khunyom672/
Kounyom672/
Konhiem672/
Kuhnhem672/
Kuehnem671/
Quinhim671/

Kunim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunim in the Oriya language
କୁନିମkunima-
Kunim in the Marathi language
कुिनमkuinama-
Kunim in the Russian language
Кунимkunim-

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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 Kunim
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