Kunniah Surname
Approximately 319 people bear this surname
Kunniah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 269 | 1:4,808 | 965 |
| South Africa | 42 | 1:1,289,945 | 71,309 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Kunniah Demographics
Average Kunniah Salary in
South Africa
R 360,708
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kunniah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kunniah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kunniah is held by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kunniah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunniah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 855,216th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kunniah reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.
The surname Kunniah is most common in Mauritius, where it is held by 269 people, or 1 in 4,808. In Mauritius it is primarily concentrated in: Rivière du Rempart District, where 25 percent reside, Savanne District, where 25 percent reside and Flacq District, where 24 percent reside. Not including Mauritius it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 13 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Kunniah Last Name Statistics demography
Kunniah earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.79% more than the national average, earning R 360,708 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuniah | 92 | 296 | / |
| Kunnia | 92 | 53 | / |
| Kunnaiyah | 88 | 8 | / |
| Cunniah | 86 | 226 | / |
| Khuniah | 86 | 3 | / |
| Konniah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kunnyah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kunjiah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kunhiah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kuhnnia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kuniach | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kuniash | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kunia | 83 | 538 | / |
| Kunaiyah | 80 | 162 | / |
| Kunihaha | 80 | 26 | / |
| Khutniah | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kuingnia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koungnia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quonniah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cuniah | 77 | 117 | / |
| Kounia | 77 | 58 | / |
| Kuniha | 77 | 43 | / |
| Kunjah | 77 | 41 | / |
| Kuenia | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kaunia | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kunyah | 77 | 18 | / |
| Khunia | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kungna | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kuneah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kunnya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kunnho | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kuhnia | 77 | 3 | / |
| Konnia | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kuniaj | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kugnah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cunnia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuniho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kunnja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuinia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khunaiyah | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kunihei | 71 | 182 | / |
| Khuniat | 71 | 168 | / |
| Kounias | 71 | 106 | / |
| Khuniad | 71 | 48 | / |
| Kouniho | 71 | 20 | / |
| Kuingna | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kuignia | 71 | 15 | / |
| Cunijah | 71 | 10 | / |
| Khujnia | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kungnoi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kuniosh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kunojia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kaunnya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kunujia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kgunjah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khutnia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kusnija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kounjia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kunhioa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kunijau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khounia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kunuyia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kunaiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kueniha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kungnio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kunja | 67 | 12,543 | / |
| Kunya | 67 | 5,985 | / |
| Konia | 67 | 2,534 | / |
| Cunia | 67 | 964 | / |
| Kunio | 67 | 358 | / |
| Kunha | 67 | 298 | / |
| Kinia | 67 | 190 | / |
| Khunngio | 67 | 122 | / |
| Kunho | 67 | 16 | / |
| Khounnha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kumnjioh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kusingna | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kaunojia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaunyach | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kauniapp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koumgnia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kunaujia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khungnas | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kunniah
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis