Kanaja Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Kanaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Kanaja (70) may also be a first name.
Kanaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanaja (Bengali: কৈনজা, Hindi: कनाजा, Marathi: कनजा, Oriya: କନଜା) occurs most in India. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanaja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanaja is the 3,665,662nd most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 69 percent of Kanaja are found; 66 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,162,016th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 70 people.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India Kanaja is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 84 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 11 percent are found and Jammu and Kashmir, where 5 percent are found. Other than India it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 14 percent are found and Poland, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanaja in the Bengali language | ||
| কৈনজা | kainaja | - |
| Kanaja in the Oriya language | ||
| କନଜା | kanaja | 66.67 |
| କାନାଜା | kanaja | 33.33 |
| Kanaja in the Hindi language | ||
| कनाजा | kanaja | 40 |
| कनजा | kanaja | 40 |
| कणजा | kanaja | 20 |
| Kanaja in the Marathi language | ||
| कनजा | kanaja | 28.57 |
| कनोिजया | kanoijaya | 28.57 |
| कनेाजा | kaneaja | 28.57 |
| कनाजा | kanaja | 14.29 |
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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 Kanaja
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