Kunar

Kunar Meaning & Origin

About Kunar
The surname Kunar is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "kuna," which means "marten" in Polish. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who resembled or had characteristics associated with the marten, such as agility or cunning. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Kunar may have ancestors who were known for their marten-like qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kunar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kunar: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kunar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kunar is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K Y UW1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/kunar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kunar in Braille

Here's how to represent Kunar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kunar in braille

How to sign the name Kunar using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kunar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kunar in sign language

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