Kanahi Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Kanahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Kanahi (459) may also be a first name.
Kanahi Demographics
Average Kanahi Salary in
South Africa
R 1,566,660
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kanahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanahi (Hindi: कन्हई, Marathi: कनही, Oriya: କନାହୀ) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kanahi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanahi? popularity and diffusion
Kanahi is the 3,100,440th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Kanahi live; 38 percent live in Southeast Asia and 38 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 398,330th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 459 people.
The last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 9,203,475. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 100 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.
Kanahi Last Name Statistics demography
Kanahi earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 559.26% more than the national average, earning R 1,566,660 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanahi in the Marathi language | ||
| कनही | kanahi | 60 |
| कानही | kanahi | 40 |
| Kanahi in the Oriya language | ||
| କନାହୀ | kanahi | 50 |
| କନାହି | kanahi | 50 |
| Kanahi in the Hindi language | ||
| कन्हई | kanha'i | 33.33 |
| कनही | kanahi | 33.33 |
| कानही | kanahi | 25 |
| कन्हैया | kanhaiya | 8.33 |
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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 Kanahi
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