Kunjani Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Kunjani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunjani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India501:15,341,308250,737
Zimbabwe261:593,77845,605
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kunjani (279) may also be a first name.

Kunjani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kunjani (Bengali: কুঞ্জনী, Hindi: कुन्जनी, Marathi: कुंजानी) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunjani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,047,559th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Kunjani reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 531,524th most common first name on earth, borne by 279 people.

The surname Kunjani is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 15,341,308. In India Kunjani is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 70 percent live, Karnataka, where 12 percent live and Kerala, where 8 percent live. Aside from India it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 31 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kunjani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunjani in the Bengali language
কুঞ্জনীkunjani-
Kunjani in the Marathi language
कुंजानीkunjani57.14
कुंजनीkunjani18.37
कुंजाणीkunjani16.33
कुंजवानीkunjavani4.08
कुंनजानीkunnajani4.08
Kunjani in the Hindi language
कुन्जनीkunjani50
कुंजनीkunjani31.58
कुन्जनिkunjani13.16
कुन्जानीkunjani2.63
कूंजनीkunjani2.63

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kunjani
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