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
Kunst Political Affiliation
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Kunst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kunst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kunst (Russian: Кунст) occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as a variant: Künst, Kunšt or Kúnst. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kunst? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 57,128th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 821,965 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Kunst are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 20 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 2,290 people, or 1 in 7,374. In The Netherlands Kunst is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 28 percent live, South Holland, where 18 percent live and Gelderland, where 9 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands Kunst exists in 56 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.
Kunst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kunst has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kunst last name grew 885 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kunst Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kunst last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States Kunst are 0.29000000000001% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.52% being registered to vote for 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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