Kunjin Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

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

Kunjin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunjin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2631:31,0033,561
Malaysia291:1,017,04245,504
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kunjin (8,776) may also be a first name.

Kunjin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kunjin (Marathi: कुंजीन) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunjin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 878,878th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Kunjin live; 86 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 66,829th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 8,776 people.

Kunjin is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 263 people, or 1 in 31,003. In Papua New Guinea Kunjin is mostly concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 66 percent reside, Chimbu, where 17 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 14 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 9 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kunjina9256/
Khunjina865/
Kounjina861/
Kunjiene861/
Kinjin83259/
Kunsin83238/
Kungin83104/
Kunzin8385/
Konjin8320/
Kuncin838/
Kuniin833/
Kunjen833/
Kunxin833/
Cunjin832/
Kumjin831/
Khunsin77586/
Kunshin77257/
Kundzin7731/
Kunzhin7720/
Khunhin7711/
Cunjing7710/
Kuncina775/
Koungin775/
Kunging774/
Kunehin773/
Kaungin772/
Kunjean772/
Kaunsin772/
Kunjyon771/
Kuenien771/
Kunhein771/
Kunjeen771/
Kunšina771/
Kuncing771/
Kunhuin771/
Kunienė771/
Kuniina771/
Kunjend771/
Kutnjen771/
Kounien771/
Cunjine771/
Kuniejienė751/
Kunsn734/
Kaunienė71375/
Kunshina71239/
Kuhnhein7163/
Kungienė7147/
Kutengin7116/
Kunzhina7115/
Kauniene7113/
Khunjeng714/
Khumjing713/
Khunchin713/
Khunzing711/
Kounchin711/
Kounieng711/
Kundzinn711/
Kauneain711/
Konien67461/
Konsin67377/
Kunsen67278/
Cungin67271/
Kunzen6782/
Kunyen6739/
Cuunjieng6727/
Kumzin6724/
Konjen6722/
Konzin6719/
Konyin6717/
Kuncen6716/
Kumjim6715/
Koniin6715/
Kungen6712/
Cuncin677/
Kunsim676/
Conjin676/
Kunhyn675/
Kinjen675/
Kunjechen671/
Khunngien671/
Khunjeang671/
Kunschina671/
Kuehniein671/
Kunzne671/
Konşin671/
Kougniene671/
Cunxin671/
Qinjin671/
Cunien670/

Kunjin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunjin in the Marathi language
कुंजीनkunjina-

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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 Kunjin
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