Kanait Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kanait Surname User-submission:

Kanait or Kanet is a sub section or caste of Khasa people in North India (Himachal Pradesh). Khasas are from Aryan tribe (first aryans) of Central Asia, who occupy sub Himalyan tract from Indus to Bhramputra. They are different from Vedic Aryans, who came from Iran, but were originally from central Asia.

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Kanait Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India291:26,450,530346,896
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Kanait Surname Meaning

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Kanait or Kanet is a sub section or caste of Khasa people in North India (Himachal Pradesh). Khasas are from Aryan tribe (first aryans) of Central Asia, who occupy sub Himalyan tract from Indus to Bhramputra. They are different from Vedic Aryans, who came from Iran, but were originally from central Asia.

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Kanait Last Name Facts

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

Kanait (Marathi: कानाईत) is found most in India. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanait? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,485,539th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Kanait are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 26,450,530. In India Kanait is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Beside India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent are found and Egypt, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khanait9210/
Kanaite929/
Kanaiat927/
Kannait921/
Kanat9127,384/
Kanit911,396/
Kaunaite8610/
Khannait866/
Kaunaitė864/
Khanaait863/
Kanhajit861/
Kannajit861/
Kanate8319,765/
Kanhat831,864/
Kainat831,387/
Khanat83760/
Kaynat83681/
Kanaat83289/
Kannat83228/
Kanath83128/
Khanit83125/
Kanaet83121/
Kanite8393/
Kanuit8374/
Kangat8340/
Kaunat8332/
Kanatt8331/
Kainit8331/
Kanith8328/
Kaenat8324/
Kangit8320/
Kannit8317/
Kenait8310/
Kaniet839/
Kajnat839/
Kanatz836/
Kanaut834/
Kaanit831/
Keanit831/
Kanitd831/
Qanait831/
Kajėnaitė801/
Kamėnaitė801/
Kannath77974/
Konaite77480/
Kanahat77286/
Kanhaat77281/
Kanayat77200/
Kanathe77131/
Kaingat7799/
Kainath7786/
Kaunath7759/
Kainaut7753/
Kanaiad7741/
Kanajet7737/
Kaniyat7736/
Kannatt7736/
Kajnath7734/
Khanate7723/
Kanatsh7721/
Kanhate7714/
Khangat7712/
Kanayet7711/
Kannate7711/
Kainaat7710/
Kaynath779/
Kaanite779/
Canaite778/
Khanatt776/
Kanauth776/
Kaynaat776/
Kangatt775/
Khanhat775/
Kanaudt775/
Kanaate774/
Khanaat774/
Khannat774/
Khannit774/
Khanith774/
Kamnate774/
Kaainat773/
Kaniyot773/
Kanojit773/
Kanaute773/
Kainith773/
Khatnat773/
Kanaste773/
Khanath772/
Kannaut772/
Kannhat772/
Kanitte772/
Kanhiet772/
Kannast772/
Kannite772/
Khanitt772/
Katnate772/
Kaymnat771/
Kaenith771/
Kanaust771/
Kamnaut771/
Kanhath771/
Kasnatt771/
Kaneath771/
Kasnite771/
Khonait771/
Khanoit771/
Khaynat771/
Kannatz771/
Kanasts771/
Kanajid771/
Qanaite771/
Kamnith771/
Kaynate771/
Kaneite771/
Kanejit771/
Kainate771/
Khanist771/
Katnite771/
Konat734,035/
Kanad732,284/
Kanet731,448/
Canat73718/
Kenat73469/
Qanat73425/
Kanıt73383/
Kenit73254/
Canit73178/
Kanát73175/
Konit7395/
Kanid7320/
Qanit7314/
Kanht731/
Kanjt731/
Kanatova714,671/
Khanayat71196/
Kanhawet7182/
Khatnaat7177/
Kaniyath7148/
Kauniste7141/
Kanayath7125/
Kannaste7120/
Khanayot7116/
Kannicht7115/
Kaniyatt7113/
Khamnate7113/
Kanneath718/
Khannate715/
Kahnauth715/
Khanaiad715/
Kaunayte714/
Kanniyat714/
Khainath714/
Khanawet714/
Khanayet714/
Kaneejit714/
Kanajoet714/
Kaniyoth713/
Kanojath713/
Khaniyat713/
Kanitova712/
Kahanate712/
Khongait712/
Kanajoth712/
Keinaite711/
Kahaniet711/
Kainajat711/
Khanaute711/
Khannath711/
Kaniyate711/
Kanojith711/
Kaanejit711/
Kamgnite711/
Kajnatch711/
Kanhayat711/
Kannathe711/
Kaainaat711/
Khamneat711/
Khanajot711/
Kaneaste710/
Konate67680,177/
Kongit672,257/
Khenat671,050/
Kannet67848/
Kanagy67746/
Cagnat67738/
Khanad67544/
Kanout67401/
Caniot67334/
Canite67325/
Canate67216/
Kounat67189/
Kangad67187/
Konath67159/
Kannad67145/
Khonat67145/
Kaneth67133/
Qanaat67120/
Cannat67113/
Kanget67111/
Kanete67103/
Kanadh6787/
Kenath6781/
Kanaatova6764/
Kenith6762/
Konnat6755/
Katnid6745/
Canaut6743/
Khanatova6733/
Kanhad6729/
Qainat6727/
Cangat6726/
Koynat6724/
Casnat6718/
Kasnet6717/
Khanid6716/
Caunat6715/
Cannit6714/
Kainet6713/
Konite6712/
Kanhet6711/
Kanyot6711/
Kanniyath6710/
Caniet6710/
Kanets678/
Konatt678/
Konaat678/
Koenit677/
Keinat676/
Caynat676/
Khanajote676/
Kasemnate676/
Kahnet675/
Kanishthe674/
Koniet674/
Khenit674/
Koneit674/
Kamnad674/
Kannayath673/
Khanet673/
Canaid673/
Canast673/
Konats672/
Khanitova672/
Kaneut672/
Khangayat672/
Kenaut672/
Kanett672/
Canath672/
Kounit672/
Qanate672/
Camnat672/
Keanet672/
Khanhathe672/
Katnet672/
Kenaat671/
Kenatt671/
Keenat671/
Kainad671/
Kanhiyath671/
Kannegiet671/
Kannid671/
Kanniyoth671/
Qasnat671/
Quanit671/
Canatt671/
Canitt671/
Konith671/
Kanead671/
Kañite671/
Kanyet671/
Kaneid671/
Kanaad671/
Kanacz671/
Koniot671/
Qannat671/
Canaat671/
Cangit671/
Canats671/
Canith671/
Caanit671/
Kanhayath671/
Kaenet671/
Konaet671/
Khanhahat671/
Konitt670/
Catnit670/
Kenitt670/
Konatz670/

Kanait Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanait in the Marathi language
कानाईतkana'ita72.73
कनाईतkana'ita18.18
कनैतkanaita9.09

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