Kanagiri Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Kanagiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanagiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1111:6,910,499153,869
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kanagiri (148) may also be a first name.

Kanagiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanagiri (Hindi: कानगिरी, Marathi: कनगीरी) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanagiri? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,649,806th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Kanagiri are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kanagiri is also the 757,758th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 148 people.

The last name Kanagiri is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 6,910,499. In India Kanagiri is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 44 percent live, Telangana, where 24 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 14 percent live. Aside from India Kanagiri is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanagiri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanagiri in the Hindi language
कानगिरीkanagiri78.79
कानगीरीkanagiri12.12
कानगिरिkanagiri4.55
कानागिरीkanagiri3.03
कनगिरीkanagiri1.52
Kanagiri in the Marathi language
कनगीरीkanagiri41.94
कणिगरीkanigari32.26
कनिगरीkanigari16.13
कणगीरीkanagiri6.45
कानगीरीkanagiri3.23

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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 Kanagiri
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