Kanajam Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kanajam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanajam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2631:2,916,59888,304
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Kanajam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanajam is found most in India. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Kanajam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanajam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanajam is the 973,426th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kanajam are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Kanajam is most numerous in India, where it is held by 263 people, or 1 in 2,916,598. In India it is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 89 percent reside, Telangana, where 5 percent reside and Karnataka, where 3 percent reside. Apart from India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanajam
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