Künast Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Künast Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Künast Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2111:381,54235,859
Austria141:608,24554,975
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Kunast (56) are calculated separately.

Künast Last Name Facts

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

The last name Künast occurs most in Germany. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Kunast. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Künast? popularity and diffusion

The last name Künast is the 1,073,555th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. Künast occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Künast reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 381,542. In Germany Künast is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 36 percent live, Thuringia, where 14 percent live and Saxony, where 13 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 6 percent live and Czechia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kunast9456/
Kühnast921,318/
Kinast832,634/
Küngas83117/
Künath837/
Kühnas833/
Künadt831/
Konast831/
Künastová801/
Kienast774,438/
Kuhnast7788/
Kuenast7724/
Khinast7722/
Künasch772/
Kinas732,504/
Kinat731,226/
Kunat731,218/
Kunas73493/
Kühna737/
Künap731/
Kuehnast71138/
Kiehnast711/
Kunath676,715/
Kinash671,128/
Kunnas671,019/
Kunash67484/
Kinasz67475/
Khunat67373/
Kühnau67227/
Kienas67175/
Kunadt67152/
Kunnat67112/
Gkinas6781/
Kinait6775/
Kinest6745/
Kinais6728/
Kuhnat6726/
Kinaut6712/
Kunais6710/
Kuenat6710/
Kunaus679/
Kinath678/
Kihnas676/
Kinazs676/
Kinost675/
Kunaut674/
Kühnaß674/
Kunaht672/
Kineas672/
Kinass672/
Khinat671/
Kunhat671/
Kuehneast671/
Kuunas671/
Kunait671/
Kunest671/
Kunass671/
Kinatt670/
Kinaus670/
Konost670/

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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 Künast
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