kuntasi

Kuntasi is a toponym and surname used in India. As a place name, it refers to several localities, with at least one village that appears in regional gazetteers. As a surname, it is found among various communities of Indian origin. The exact geographic distribution and linguistic roots of the name are not consistently documented in widely available reference works. In cultural and historical discussions, Kuntasi may be encountered in relation to local traditions and village life typical of Indian rural settlements, including agriculture and small-scale trade. The etymology is not definitively established; some linguistic explanations link it to regional name-formation patterns in which personal names or mythological elements contribute to place names. There is no single authoritative definition of Kuntasi. See also Kunti, a figure in ancient Indian epic literature, and other toponyms that use similar suffixes in regional languages.