Kanagarajan Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Kanagarajan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanagarajan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1801:4,261,474113,127
Malaysia301:983,14144,226
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England61:9,286,343223,652
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Kanagarajan (149) may also be a first name.

Kanagarajan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kanagarajan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kanagarajan (Marathi: कनगराजन) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanagarajan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kanagarajan is the 887,624th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Kanagarajan reside; 59 percent reside in South Asia and 59 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 754,880th most frequently occurring forename internationally It is held by 149 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 4,261,474. In India it is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 65 percent are found, Karnataka, where 7 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 3 percent are found. Besides India this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Kanagarajan Last Name Statistics demography

Kanagarajan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanagarajan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanagarajan in the Marathi language
कनगराजनkanagarajana44.44
कनागराजनkanagarajana22.22
कनगाराजनkanagarajana22.22
कनकराजनkanakarajana11.11

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Footnotes

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