Kanajar Surname
Approximately 571 people bear this surname
Kanajar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 530 | 1:1,447,293 | 55,039 |
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Kanajar (122) may also be a first name.
Kanajar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanajar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanajar (Marathi: कनजर) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanajar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 557,062nd most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 12,762,777 people. The surname Kanajar is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanajar live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kanajar is also the 844,248th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 122 people.
The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 530 people, or 1 in 1,447,293. In India Kanajar is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 97 percent live, Maharashtra, where 2 percent live and Bihar, where 1 percent live. Apart from India Kanajar is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 7 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanajar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanajar in the Marathi language | ||
| कनजर | kanajara | 66.67 |
| कानजार | kanajara | 33.33 |
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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 Kanajar
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