Kanagaraj Surname
Approximately 2,880 people bear this surname
Kanagaraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,148 | 1:668,175 | 31,379 |
| Sri Lanka | 731 | 1:28,466 | 3,639 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 208 | 1:44,049 | 4,464 |
| Kuwait | 135 | 1:28,153 | 3,584 |
| United States | 121 | 1:2,995,528 | 175,060 |
| Singapore | 77 | 1:71,529 | 2,869 |
| Malaysia | 70 | 1:421,346 | 21,816 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Oman | 5 | 1:737,594 | 6,889 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Kanagaraj (1,672) may also be a first name.
Kanagaraj Demographics
Average Kanagaraj Salary in
United States
$54,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kanagaraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanagaraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanagaraj (Hindi: कनगराज, Marathi: कनगराज) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanagaraj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 152,747th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,530,398 people. The surname Kanagaraj is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Kanagaraj live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kanagaraj is also the 188,262nd most widely held first name internationally, held by 1,672 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 1,148 people, or 1 in 668,175. In India Kanagaraj is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 69 percent reside, Karnataka, where 5 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 3 percent reside. Not including India Kanagaraj is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 25 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent reside.
Kanagaraj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kanagaraj last name are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.89% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kanagaraj earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 25.25% more than the national average, earning $54,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.7% less than the national average, earning $43,374 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanagaraju | 95 | 79 | / |
| Kanagaraja | 95 | 55 | / |
| Kanagarajh | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kaynagaraj | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kanagaraji | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kanagara | 94 | 4 | / |
| Kanagarj | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kanagarajah | 90 | 1,708 | / |
| Kanagarajoo | 90 | 9 | / |
| Kaynagaraja | 90 | 4 | / |
| Kaynagaraju | 90 | 2 | / |
| Khanagharaj | 90 | 1 | / |
| Kanangara | 89 | 6 | / |
| Kannagara | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kasnagara | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kanagarai | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kannagarajah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kannangara | 84 | 22,064 | / |
| Canagaraja | 84 | 8 | / |
| Canagaradj | 84 | 1 | / |
| Khanaghara | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kanagare | 82 | 895 | / |
| Kanagari | 82 | 112 | / |
| Konagara | 82 | 31 | / |
| Kanogara | 82 | 1 | / |
| Canagarajah | 80 | 29 | / |
| Khanagharas | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khanagharat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanangari | 78 | 583 | / |
| Kanaghare | 78 | 80 | / |
| Kanongara | 78 | 33 | / |
| Kannagari | 78 | 16 | / |
| Kaunagari | 78 | 13 | / |
| Katnagari | 78 | 9 | / |
| Kanagauri | 78 | 3 | / |
| Kanaggari | 78 | 3 | / |
| Khanagare | 78 | 3 | / |
| Canangara | 78 | 2 | / |
| Khanagora | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kanangare | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kanaigari | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kangagare | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kanagaroy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Katnagary | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kangagari | 78 | 1 | / |
| Khanagharaai | 76 | 1 | / |
| Kannaygari | 74 | 12 | / |
| Kannangari | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kannaigari | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kannaghare | 74 | 1 | / |
| Konagari | 71 | 65 | / |
| Kanagore | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kanagori | 71 | 4 | / |
| Konagare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanagharid | 70 | 1 | / |
| Khanaghauri | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kanongora | 67 | 41 | / |
| Konangari | 67 | 16 | / |
| Khonagare | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kattennagari | 67 | 7 | / |
| Konaygari | 67 | 7 | / |
| Konaigari | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kotnagari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasennagaari | 67 | 1 | / |
Kanagaraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanagaraj in the Hindi language | ||
| कनगराज | kanagaraja | - |
| Kanagaraj in the Marathi language | ||
| कनगराज | kanagaraja | 24 |
| कनकराज | kanakaraja | 14 |
| कनगाराज | kanagaraja | 12 |
| कनागराज | kanagaraja | 10 |
| जीकनगाराज | jikanagaraja | 6 |
| कानगाराज | kanagaraja | 6 |
| कानागाराज | kanagaraja | 6 |
| कानगराज | kanagaraja | 4 |
| कनगरज | kanagaraja | 4 |
| कानागराज | kanagaraja | 4 |
| कनकरज | kanakaraja | 2 |
| गणराज | ganaraja | 2 |
| कानाराज | kanaraja | 2 |
| कांगाराज | kangaraja | 2 |
| कनागाराज | kanagaraja | 2 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanagaraj
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