Kunmi Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Thailand

Kunmi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunmi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1811:978,68941,594
Thailand861:821,376131,940
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kunmi (1,601) may also be a first name.

Kunmi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kunmi (Hindi: कुन्मी) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kunmi.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunmi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 919,444th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Kunmi reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 193,128th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,601 people.

The surname Kunmi is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 978,689. In Nigeria Kunmi is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 40 percent are found, Ondo, where 29 percent are found and Lagos, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 30 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khunmi912,709/
Kunmai91204/
Kounmi915/
Kunhmi913/
Khunmai8388/
Keunmei831/
Kusinmi831/
Kunmiss830/
Kunmish830/
Kunma801,021/
Konmi80227/
Kunme8043/
Kunmy801/
Konmai73705/
Kunmee73174/
Khonmi73100/
Khunma7398/
Kounma7353/
Kunmeh7336/
Kummit7326/
Kounme738/
Kunmer733/
Koummi732/
Kummui731/
Kunmet731/
Kummid731/
Cunmei731/
Qounmi731/
Khinmi731/
Kunmay731/
Kunmey730/
Khunmee67411/
Kummich67103/
Khonmai6739/
Khounmy6714/
Kunmaha679/
Kounmee674/
Kounmeu673/
Kunmaya673/
Khounma672/
Khunmet672/
Konhmai671/
Khounme671/
Kunmeah671/
Khonmei671/
Cunmitt670/
Cunmith670/

Kunmi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunmi in the Hindi language
कुन्मीkunmi77.78
कुंमीkummi11.11
कुनमीkunami11.11

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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 Kunmi
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