Kanage Surname
Approximately 406 people bear this surname
Kanage Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 199 | 1:40,973 | 4,986 |
| India | 120 | 1:6,392,212 | 146,413 |
| Kenya | 53 | 1:871,319 | 32,675 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kanage (138) may also be a first name.
Kanage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanage Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanage (Marathi: कणगे) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanage? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 718,674th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 17,949,620 people. Kanage occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 49 percent of Kanage are found; 49 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 49 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 787,636th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 138 people.
This surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 40,973. In Papua New Guinea Kanage is most numerous in: Enga, where 22 percent are found, National Capital District, where 16 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent are found and Kenya, where 13 percent are found.
Kanage Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kanage has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kanage last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanage Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanage in the Marathi language | ||
| कणगे | kanage | 36.04 |
| कनगे | kanage | 33.33 |
| कानगे | kanage | 12.61 |
| काणगे | kanage | 7.21 |
| कानागे | kanage | 3.6 |
| कनागे | kanage | 3.6 |
| कांगे | kange | 1.8 |
| कानगुे | kanague | 1.8 |
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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 Kanage
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