Kunkiai was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Kunken-Görge.
The place is now abandoned and the area belongs to Lithuania.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kunken-Görge | German Empire | Memel | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Kunkiai | Lithuania | Klaipėda | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Kunken-Görge | German Empire | Memel | 1939 |
| NN | Soviet Union | Klaipėda/Klajpeda | 1945 |
| - aufgelassen - | Lithuania | Gargždai | 1992 |