Kanishka Forename

24,411th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 35,601 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Kanishka Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Kanishka Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka-31,1181:668109
India
54%
 
3,4031:357,00231,593
Afghanistan
88%
 
3611:90,3703,303
United States
59%
 
1801:2,014,09433,479
United Arab Emirates-1351:52,9784,806
Qatar
100%
1071:22,1463,142
England
72%
 
771:722,11613,518
Australia-461:296,9056,027
Canada-301:1,104,44621,208
Thailand
59%
 
251:2,802,63367,582
Malaysia
76%
 
191:1,602,62849,521
New Zealand-181:252,0027,674
Singapore
100%
101:628,70512,270
Russia-71:20,604,81559,831
Sweden
100%
61:1,642,98427,315
South Africa
50%
 
61:9,088,775152,087
Panama-51:781,31118,191
Bangladesh
100%
41:39,865,34224,379
Poland-41:9,506,7785,827
Nepal-41:7,121,83862,014
Wales
100%
31:1,031,43610,092
Norway-31:1,710,77619,445
Germany
100%
31:32,225,95964,270
Switzerland-21:4,106,74825,883
Hong Kong-21:3,876,36213,851
Finland
100%
21:2,741,59219,235
Scotland-21:2,675,18318,328
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Netherlands
100%
11:16,902,08343,152
Uzbekistan
100%
11:30,786,44017,476
Argentina-11:42,773,24343,333
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Indonesia-11:257,963,6681,335,696
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Saint Lucia-11:177,8158,104
Italy
100%
11:61,062,09083,289
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Peru-11:31,791,454110,866
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Pakistan
100%
11:194,357,680303,535
Maldives-11:433,9035,827
Nigeria-11:177,564,360489,087
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375

Kanishka (3,715) may also be a surname.

Kanishka Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanishka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanishka in the Russian language
Канишкаkaniska-

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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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 Kanishka