Kunst Surname
Approximately 8,866 people bear this surname
Kunst Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Conrad (bold, counsel).
Kunst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,290 | 1:7,374 | 878 |
| Germany | 1,821 | 1:44,209 | 5,792 |
| United States | 1,566 | 1:231,455 | 22,264 |
| Brazil | 941 | 1:227,497 | 8,805 |
| Czechia | 449 | 1:23,683 | 3,674 |
| Austria | 343 | 1:24,826 | 3,918 |
| Australia | 307 | 1:87,934 | 10,141 |
| Slovenia | 276 | 1:9,013 | 2,067 |
| Canada | 129 | 1:285,625 | 26,641 |
| Croatia | 129 | 1:32,780 | 6,715 |
| Argentina | 70 | 1:610,620 | 43,172 |
| Russia | 67 | 1:2,151,090 | 130,958 |
| Slovakia | 47 | 1:113,541 | 21,338 |
| Denmark | 41 | 1:137,676 | 12,271 |
| Belgium | 39 | 1:294,786 | 34,540 |
| Switzerland | 38 | 1:216,129 | 18,575 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| Israel | 30 | 1:285,254 | 25,178 |
| Estonia | 27 | 1:48,956 | 9,235 |
| Kazakhstan | 27 | 1:654,907 | 44,542 |
| Poland | 26 | 1:1,461,875 | 85,446 |
| Chile | 24 | 1:734,020 | 16,565 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Curaçao | 4 | 1:39,312 | 638 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| Marshall Islands | 2 | 1:25,910 | 1,967 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 177 | 1:283,721 | 22,815 |
The alternate forms: Künst (66), Kunšt (64) & Kúnst (1) are calculated separately.
Kunst (20) may also be a first name.
Kunst Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Conrad (bold, counsel).
Kunst Demographics
Average Kunst Salary in
United States
$47,127 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kunst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kunst Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kunst (Russian: Кунст) has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also be found in the variant forms: Künst, Kunšt or Kúnst. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunst? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 57,128th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 821,965 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Kunst reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 20 people.
The surname Kunst is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 2,290 people, or 1 in 7,374. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 28 percent are found, South Holland, where 18 percent are found and Gelderland, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands Kunst occurs in 56 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.
Kunst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kunst has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 885 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kunst Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kunst last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Kunst last name are 0.29000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.52% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kunst earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 20.15% more than the national average, earning 415,804 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 32.07% less than the national average, earning R 161,424 per year; in United States they earn 9.22% more than the national average, earning $47,127 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.75% more than the national average, earning $52,042 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Künst | 93 | 66 | / |
| Kunšt | 93 | 64 | / |
| Kúnst | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kunszt | 91 | 233 | / |
| Kunstt | 91 | 50 | / |
| Kunsts | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kaunst | 91 | 1 | / |
| Keunst | 91 | 0 | / |
| Konst | 80 | 1,187 | / |
| Kunzt | 80 | 5 | / |
| Cunst | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kunstová | 77 | 510 | / |
| Kunstova | 77 | 10 | / |
| Konstt | 73 | 75 | / |
| Koenst | 73 | 45 | / |
| Koonst | 73 | 21 | / |
| Kühnst | 73 | 14 | / |
| Konsst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Counst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Koonste | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kunschd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kunštová | 62 | 12 | / |
| Const | 60 | 261 | / |
| Kumšt | 60 | 2 | / |
| Kunjd | 60 | 1 | / |
| Counct | 55 | 1 | / |
| Kunchd | 55 | 1 | / |
| Coonst | 55 | 1 | / |
| Counsd | 55 | 1 | / |
Kunst Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kunst in the Russian language | ||
| Кунст | kunst | - |
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