Kanab Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Kanab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 20 | 1:1,424,048 | 7,048 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kanab (143) may also be a first name.
Kanab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanab (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﺎﺏ, Hindi: कानब, Marathi: कनब, Oriya: କନବ) is most common in Nepal. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanab? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,580,327th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Kanab are found; 59 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 772,378th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 143 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nepal, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 1,424,048. In Nepal it is mostly concentrated in: Mechi, where 100 percent reside. Other than Nepal this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 11 percent reside.
Kanab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kanab has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khanab | 91 | 87 | / |
| Kannab | 91 | 59 | / |
| Kanabh | 91 | 10 | / |
| Kanaub | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kangab | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kaanab | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khangab | 83 | 12 | / |
| Khanabh | 83 | 9 | / |
| Khanaab | 83 | 4 | / |
| Khannab | 83 | 2 | / |
| Khanabd | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kangnab | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kanap | 80 | 990 | / |
| Qanab | 80 | 291 | / |
| Canab | 80 | 211 | / |
| Kaneb | 80 | 182 | / |
| Konab | 80 | 42 | / |
| Kenab | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kanob | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanabová | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kanabowa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kanabova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Caynab | 73 | 647 | / |
| Kaaneb | 73 | 243 | / |
| Kanape | 73 | 243 | / |
| Kangap | 73 | 160 | / |
| Kannap | 73 | 146 | / |
| Khanap | 73 | 100 | / |
| Khenab | 73 | 71 | / |
| Kainap | 73 | 58 | / |
| Camnab | 73 | 26 | / |
| Kanapp | 73 | 13 | / |
| Qanhab | 73 | 6 | / |
| Khaneb | 73 | 5 | / |
| Canabh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kanaph | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kanaup | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khanob | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kanapt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kangob | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koneab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kanaap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khonab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kanaps | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kamnap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qaneab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keenab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaneav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Konaib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kanaiv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kanapė | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kanuib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaenap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaineb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kanheb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kanneb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khennab | 67 | 192 | / |
| Kahanap | 67 | 155 | / |
| Khanaph | 67 | 46 | / |
| Khoonab | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kannapp | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kannape | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khanoub | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khanapp | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kanappe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khanape | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khannap | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khangob | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kannauv | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khaneeb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khainap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanaap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatnap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kainaiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khasnob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khosnab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaingob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanaupe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kannnap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khamhab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanapf | 67 | 1 | / |
Kanab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanab in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻨﺎﺏ | knab | - |
| Kanab in the Oriya language | ||
| କନବ | kanaba | - |
| Kanab in the Marathi language | ||
| कनब | kanaba | - |
| Kanab in the Hindi language | ||
| कानब | kanaba | 40 |
| कनब | kanaba | 40 |
| कानाबा | kanaba | 20 |
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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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- 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 Kanab
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