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 Male Kunst Height
176.52 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kunst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kunst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kunst (Russian: Кунст) has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also appear as: Künst, Kunšt or Kúnst. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunst? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 57,128th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 821,965 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Kunst live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 20 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2,290 people, or 1 in 7,374. In The Netherlands Kunst is mostly found in: North Holland, where 28 percent reside, South Holland, where 18 percent reside and Gelderland, where 9 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands Kunst is found in 56 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Kunst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kunst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kunst 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 surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Kunst last name are 0.29000000000001% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.52% 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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