Kunkana Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kunkana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunkana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India411:18,708,912282,725
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kunkana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kunkana (Hindi: कुंकणा, Marathi: कुंकना) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kunkana.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunkana? popularity and diffusion

Kunkana is the 3,017,195th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. Kunkana occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kunkana are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 18,708,912. In India Kunkana is mostly concentrated in: Rajasthan, where 85 percent live, Telangana, where 7 percent live and Maharashtra, where 5 percent live. Other than India it is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kunkana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunkana in the Hindi language
कुंकणाkunkana71.43
कूंकणाkunkana28.57
Kunkana in the Marathi language
कुंकनाkunkana60
कुन्कानाkunkana40

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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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