Kunkuta Surname

623,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kunkuta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunkuta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2281:232,20019,111
Zambia2081:76,2026,540
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Kunkuta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kunkuta is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunkuta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 623,516th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kunkuta live; 46 percent live in East Africa and 46 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Kunkuta is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 228 people, or 1 in 232,200. In Tanzania Kunkuta is most frequent in: Rukwa Region, where 98 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 42 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kunkute862/
Konkuta861/
Kunkuti861/
Khunkotha757/
Konkota7147/
Kumkuti715/
Kunkoti712/
Konkouti671/
Khunkhuthod671/
Khonkotha6364/
Konkoti578/
Konkoto571/
Konkote571/
Qonkqotha502/

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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 Kunkuta
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