Kanahia Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kanahia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
Kanahia (64) may also be a first name.
Kanahia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanahia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanahia is most common in South Africa. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kanahia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanahia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Kanahia live; 57 percent live in Southern Africa and 57 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 64 people.
This last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa Kanahia is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 100 percent reside. Not including South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 43 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kanahia
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