Kuntil Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kuntil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuntil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1761:46,3285,742
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Kuntil (147) may also be a first name.

Kuntil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuntil (Hindi: कुन्तीला, Oriya: କୁିଲ) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuntil? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,244,200th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 95 percent of Kuntil are found; 95 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 95 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 760,591st most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 147 people.

It is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 46,328. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Western Highlands, where 89 percent live, Jiwaka, where 10 percent live and Gulf, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Kuntil is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 2 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuntl916/
Kuntel83249/
Kontil8332/
Kuntll833/
Countil772/
Khintil771/
Kunntel771/
Kontill771/
Kontl731/
Kontel6787/
Kuntelová673/
Kontlh671/
Contil671/
Kontell621/
Khontel621/
Countell571/
Contl551/
Contel50701/
Contyl501/

Kuntil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuntil in the Oriya language
କୁିଲkuila66.67
କୁିଳkuila33.33
Kuntil in the Hindi language
कुन्तीलाkuntila50
कुन्तीलkuntila25
कुंतिलkuntila25

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuntil
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