Kunkei Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Kunkei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 58 | 1:140,581 | 19,337 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Kunkei (91) may also be a first name.
Kunkei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kunkei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kunkei (Oriya: କୁେ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kunkei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunkei? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,047,559th most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 69 percent of Kunkei are found; 69 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 69 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 998,282nd most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 91 people.
This surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 140,581. In Papua New Guinea Kunkei is mostly found in: Bougainville, where 100 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kunkei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kunkei in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁେ | kue | - |
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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
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- 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 Kunkei
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