Kunyana Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kunyana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kunyana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa691:785,18453,751
Thailand421:1,681,865216,672
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Kunyana (21) may also be a first name.

Kunyana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kunyana (Hindi: कुनयना) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kunyana? popularity and diffusion

Kunyana is the 1,604,449th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Kunyana live; 63 percent live in Southern Africa and 63 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most common first name internationally It is held by 21 people.

Kunyana is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 785,184. In South Africa Kunyana is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 35 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 30 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 14 percent live. Barring South Africa this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 33 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live.

Kunyana Last Name Statistics demography

Kunyana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.38% less than the national average, earning R 110,796 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kunyana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kunyana in the Hindi language
कुनयनाkunayana-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kunyana
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