Kanagavel Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Kanagavel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanagavel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1171:6,556,114148,695
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England41:13,929,515290,718
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kanagavel (111) may also be a first name.

Kanagavel Last Name Facts

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

Kanagavel (Marathi: कनागवेल) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kanagavel.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanagavel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,348,199th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Kanagavel live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kanagavel is also the 890,531st most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 111 people.

The last name Kanagavel is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 6,556,114. In India it is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 64 percent reside, Karnataka, where 5 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 4 percent reside. Barring India Kanagavel occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 8 percent reside and Qatar, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanagavel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanagavel in the Marathi language
कनागवेलkanagavela40
कनागावेलkanagavela40
कानागावेलkanagavela20

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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 Kanagavel
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