Kuntu Surname

240,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,660 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Ghana

Kuntu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuntu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia4771:277,25224,986
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
Nigeria2541:697,41232,206
India1621:4,734,971120,979
Russia1321:1,091,84182,080
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Finland201:274,83520,939
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Kuntu (1,274) may also be a first name.

Kuntu Last Name Facts

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

Kuntu (Bengali: কুনতু, Hindi: कुन्तू, Marathi: कुंटू, Oriya: କୁଣ୍ତୁ, Russian: Кунту, Tibetan: ཀུན་ཏུ།) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuntu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kuntu is the 240,883rd most frequently held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,390,088 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Kuntu reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kuntu is also the 220,923rd most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 1,274 people.

The surname Kuntu is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 477 people, or 1 in 277,252. In Indonesia Kuntu is primarily found in: South Sulawesi, where 100 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 15 percent reside.

Kuntu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kuntu last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Kuntu earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.47% less than the national average, earning $32,160 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kunttu91657/
Kauntu91198/
Kountu9134/
Kunthu9122/
Kuntau9120/
Kuntuy919/
Kuntud916/
Kuntui914/
Kuntuu911/
K'Untu911/
Kuintu911/
Khuntu911/
Kountou83115/
Kuntusz8317/
Kountud833/
Kauntui832/
Khuntui831/
Kuinteu831/
Kounteu831/
Kontu801,459/
Cuntu80134/
Gkountou7743/
Kounteus771/
Kudtintu771/
Kountheu771/
Kontou734,424/
Kontuľ7352/
Kumtui7329/
Kumtup735/
Cuntou733/
Kuntoo733/
Kumtuy732/
Qhuntu731/
Kontui731/
Kontau731/
Cunthu731/
Kumtus731/
Konttu731/
Kuntoe731/
Khonthu67147/
Gkontou6747/
Khumtui673/
Qhumntu673/
Countou672/
Khumtuy672/
Kunthoe672/
Kumthup671/
Khuntoo671/
Cauntau671/
Kusemtu671/
Khinthu671/
Khuntoe671/
Countus670/

Kuntu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuntu in the Tibetan language
ཀུན་ཏུ།küntu-
Kuntu in the Bengali language
কুনতুkunatu-
Kuntu in the Oriya language
କୁଣ୍ତୁkuntu90
କୁୁkuu3.33
ମୁକୁଣ୍ତୁmukuntu3.33
ବାୁକୁଣ୍ତୁbaukuntu3.33
Kuntu in the Hindi language
कुन्तूkuntu53.16
कुन्तुkuntu21.52
कुन्टूkuntu16.46
कुन्टुkuntu2.53
कून्तूkuntu1.27
कूंटूkuntu1.27
कुनतूkunatu1.27
कुंतूkuntu1.27
कुन्तीkunti1.27
Kuntu in the Marathi language
कुंटूkuntu24.32
कुंतुkuntu21.62
कुन्तुkuntu18.92
कुंटुkuntu13.51
कुंन्तुkunntu10.81
कूंटूkuntu5.41
कुंतूkuntu5.41
Kuntu in the Russian language
Кунтуkuntu-

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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 Kuntu
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