Canya Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Canya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 55 | 1:13,946,643 | 236,652 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Canya (522) may also be a first name.
Canya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Canya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Canya (Hindi: चन्या) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Canya.
How Common Is The Last Name Canya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,372,517th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Canya are found; 85 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 369,527th most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 522 people.
This surname is most common in India, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 13,946,643. In India Canya is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 58 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 35 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 5 percent reside. Apart from India it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Canya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Canya in the Hindi language | ||
| चन्या | can'ya | 61.54 |
| चण्या | canya | 15.38 |
| चंया | canya | 7.69 |
| कन्हैया | kanhaiya | 7.69 |
| कन्हेया | kanheya | 7.69 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Canya
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