Kanahaiya Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Kanahaiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanahaiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India671:11,448,737210,278
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Kanahaiya (1,372) may also be a first name.

Kanahaiya Last Name Facts

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

Kanahaiya (Hindi: कनहैया, Marathi: कन्हैया) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanahaiya? popularity and diffusion

Kanahaiya is the 2,312,869th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kanahaiya reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kanahaiya is also the 211,452nd most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,372 people.

The surname Kanahaiya is most common in India, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 11,448,737. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 28 percent are found, Bihar, where 24 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account India Kanahaiya is found in one country. It is also common in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanhaiya948,244/
Khanhaiya894/
Kainhaiya891/
Kannhaiya891/
Kanaiya88187/
Kanaaya882/
Kannaiya8233/
Kanheaiy8223/
Kanahaoa8211/
Kanhayya827/
Kanaiyah824/
Kangaiya822/
Khanaiya821/
Kanaihya821/
Kanaijya821/
Kanaiyat821/
Kanhaija821/
Kanheiya821/
Kanaiyad821/
Kanhya8027/
Kannaiyah7820/
Kanhaujia781/
Kannaihya781/
Kanaha'oa781/
Kangaiyah781/
Kahanya75346/
Kanaiyo7525/
Kanyaha7516/
Kanjhay7512/
Kanoiya7511/
Kanayya757/
Kanajha754/
Kanehay752/
Kanjhai752/
Kaniyao752/
Kainhya751/
Kamnhya751/
Kanhyat751/
Kaneiya751/
Kanuiya751/
Kanjaha751/
Kenaiya751/
Kanihai751/
Kanhaha751/
Kaniyoa751/
Kanya7116,326/
Kanha7110,221/
Kanoijya71444/
Kannayya71294/
Kanyahat71176/
Khaniyao71166/
Khanyaha7161/
Kanaujya7117/
Kanheyya718/
Kainayya716/
Khanjaha711/
Kanajiay711/
Kanajjya711/
Kanajoai711/
Kanhaeay711/
Kangayya711/
Kanuijya711/
Kaunayya711/
Kahanyah711/
Kanojhay711/
Kannajya711/
Kanhiyoo711/
Kanijhay711/
Kangaiyo711/
Khanya672,807/
Kanyaa671,500/
Kanjaa67889/
Kaniah67459/
Kaunya67280/
Kanjai67213/
Kainya67206/
Kanhio67161/
Kganya67160/
Khanha67151/
Kanhyo67102/
Kaniha6777/
Kaanya6765/
Kaneha6757/
Kannya6755/
Kanyah6729/
Kanjah6726/
Kanaho6725/
Kanjay6716/
Kanjya6715/
Kanaiijay6714/
Kanyha6712/
Kannaujya6711/
Kaneah678/
Canhai677/
Kanaoi674/
Kannaiaha673/
Kanaujiay673/
Kanoijhay673/
Khanajhah673/
Kanyay672/
Kaneay672/
Keanya671/
Kagnay671/
Kanaao671/
Kanaujjya671/
Gkanya671/
Kaynya671/
Kanhaĩ671/
Kanyaj671/
Kanaua671/
Kanaau671/
Canhaa671/
Kanhah671/
Kaunha671/
Kanaoh670/

Kanahaiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanahaiya in the Hindi language
कनहैयाkanahaiya90.8
कन्हैयाkanhaiya4
कनहइयाkanaha'iya3.6
कनहईयाkanaha'iya0.8
कन्हैयालालkanhaiyalala0.4
कन्हेयाkanheya0.4
Kanahaiya in the Marathi language
कन्हैयाkanhaiya76.47
कानाहैयाkanahaiya11.76
कन्हैkanhai5.88
कनहैयाkanahaiya5.88

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanahaiya
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