Kanaiya Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Kanaiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanaiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1381:5,558,445134,139
United States131:27,881,456736,413
England101:5,571,806158,774
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kanaiya (2,315) may also be a first name.

Kanaiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanaiya (Bengali: কানাইয়া, Hindi: कनैया, Marathi: कनैया, Oriya: କାନାଇୟା) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanaiya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,239,697th most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Kanaiya live; 74 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 154,754th most frequent forename at a global level, borne by 2,315 people.

This surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 5,558,445. In India Kanaiya is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 24 percent live, Gujarat, where 20 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 14 percent live. Not including India this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Kanaiya Last Name Statistics demography

Kanaiya earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanhaiya938,244/
Kannaiya9333/
Kanaiyah934/
Kangaiya932/
Khanaiya931/
Kanaihya931/
Kanaijya931/
Kanaiyat931/
Kanaiyad931/
Kanahaiya8868/
Kannaiyah8820/
Khanhaiya884/
Kainhaiya881/
Kannaihya881/
Kannhaiya881/
Kangaiyah881/
Kanajia8628/
Kanaiyo8625/
Kanoiya8611/
Kanaija8610/
Kanayya867/
Kanayia865/
Kanaaya862/
Kaniyao862/
Kaneiya861/
Kanuiya861/
Kenaiya861/
Kanayoa861/
Kaniyoa861/
Kanya8316,326/
Kanoijya80444/
Kannayya80294/
Khaniyao80166/
Kangayia8087/
Kanagiah8025/
Kanheaiy8023/
Kanaujya8017/
Khanayia809/
Kanhayya807/
Kainayya806/
Kannajia805/
Kanaijia804/
Kanajiay801/
Kanajjya801/
Kanhaija801/
Kanheiya801/
Kangayya801/
Kanuijya801/
Kanayiah801/
Kaunayya801/
Kannajya801/
Kangaiyo801/
Khanya772,807/
Kanyaa771,500/
Kanjaa77889/
Kaunya77280/
Kanjai77213/
Kainya77206/
Kganya77160/
Kaanya7765/
Kannya7755/
Kanyah7729/
Kanhya7727/
Kanjay7716/
Kanjya7715/
Kanaoi774/
Kanyay772/
Kaneay772/
Keanya771/
Kagnay771/
Kanaao771/
Gkanya771/
Kaynya771/
Kanyaj771/
Kanaua771/
Kanaau771/
Kannaujia75462/
Kanaiijay7514/
Kannaujya7511/
Kannayiah758/
Kannaiaha753/
Kanaujiay753/
Kaunaujia753/
Khanaujia751/
Kanaujija751/
Kanaujjia751/
Kanaujjya751/
Kanhaujia751/
Kannajija751/
Khanajias751/
Kannagiah751/
Kainyah711,114/
Kahanya71346/
Kanojya7138/
Kaenjai7134/
Khanjai7132/
Canayao7121/
Kanyaha7116/
Konayya7115/
Kanjhay7112/
Kanujya718/
Kanijay717/
Kana'au717/
Khaunya716/
Kanajja714/
Kanajha714/
Kanoiyo714/
Kanyach714/
Kanyath713/
Khaneay713/
Konajia712/
Kanehay712/
Khanjay712/
Kanjhai712/
Kaunnya712/
Kkaanya712/
Khanyaz712/
Qukanya712/
Kheanya712/
Kannyah712/
Kaenjay712/
Kainhya711/
Kanajea711/
Kamnhya711/
Kanhyat711/
Kannaua711/
Kasnyap711/
Kanjaha711/
Keanyat711/
Kanihai711/
Kanyaou711/
Qanayea711/
Canaiyo711/
Keneiya711/
Khannya711/
Kenoiya711/
Kanhaha711/
Kaunjai711/
Kania6743,896/
Kanha6710,221/
Kanja679,549/
Konya676,934/
Kanao675,763/
Kónya675,644/
Kanyó671,610/
Kánya67976/
Kanyo67711/
Cangayao67685/
Kanoijay67593/
Kanio67200/
Kanyahat67176/
Qanya6780/
Canya6765/
Khanyaha6761/
Kaneijay6759/
Kahanaoi6732/
Kanagiou6717/
Uankanya6715/
Kanuijay6714/
Kanjyaah6714/
Kanahaoa6711/
Kanheyya678/
Kannojya676/
Khanijay675/
Kannyath673/
Kaunyach673/
Kangaaho672/
Kanajoat672/
Kaunyayi671/
Kheanyap671/
Khasnaoi671/
Khanjaha671/
Khannaoa671/
Kanajoai671/
Kanaujea671/
Kanhaeay671/
Kannujya671/
Kanojiay671/
Kanojjya671/
Kanujjay671/
Konnayya671/
Kahienya671/
Khanyash671/
Khanaijhajh671/
Khanijai671/
Kahanyah671/
Kanojhay671/
Kanhiyoo671/
Kanijhay671/
Kanyaová671/
Könya671/
Cainayao671/
Khanyayi671/
Khanjaaz671/

Kanaiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanaiya in the Oriya language
କାନାଇୟାkana'iya-
Kanaiya in the Bengali language
কানাইয়াkana'iya88.89
কনাইয়াkana'iya11.11
Kanaiya in the Marathi language
कनैयाkanaiya80.9
कन्हैयाkanhaiya9.03
किनयाkinaya1.04
कान्हीयाkanhiya0.69
कणैयाkanaiya0.69
कन्हैkanhai0.69
कानैयाkanaiya0.69
कन्हयॉkanhayo0.69
कनईयाkana'iya0.35
कनइयाkana'iya0.35
कान्हयाkanhaya0.35
कञैयाkanaiya0.35
पांडीयनpandiyana0.35
कनाईयाkana'iya0.35
कलैयाkalaiya0.35
कन्हयाkanhaya0.35
Kanaiya in the Hindi language
कनैयाkanaiya67.46
कनइयाkana'iya10.06
कन्हैयाkanhaiya8.28
कनईयाkana'iya7.69
कन्ैयाkanaiya2.37
कनैह्याkanaihya1.18
कनैयkanaiya0.59
कनाईयkana'iya0.59
कन्ईयाkaniya0.59
कनाइयाkana'iya0.59
कानाइयाkana'iya0.59

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