Kanajar Surname

557,062nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 571 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kanajar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanajar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5301:1,447,29355,039
Indonesia401:3,306,230179,945
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

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 surname Kanajar (Marathi: कनजर) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kanajar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanajar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 557,062nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 12,762,777 people. Kanajar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanajar live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 844,248th most widespread forename globally It is held by 122 people.

It is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 530 people, or 1 in 1,447,293. In India it is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 97 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 2 percent are found and Bihar, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account India it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 7 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanajhar93922/
Kannajar933/
Kanajjar932/
Khanajar932/
Kaunajar931/
Khanajare886/
Khanajhar883/
Kannajhar881/
Kanasar86166/
Kanajer8667/
Kanayar868/
Kanazar865/
Kanajir864/
Kanijar864/
Kanujar863/
Kanajur861/
Kanasare80140/
Khanejar80109/
Kaynazar8044/
Khanasar8022/
Kanayart8018/
Kanasaar806/
Kannazar805/
Canajhar803/
Kanayare802/
Kannajir802/
Khanayar802/
Kainayar801/
Khanajir801/
Kanahair801/
Kanasair801/
Kangujar801/
Kanair7728/
Kanaur773/
Kanejr772/
Kanaer771/
Kanear770/
Khanasare7545/
Kannasare7511/
Khannazar759/
Khannajir756/
Khanhazar753/
Khanayart753/
Khanajore751/
Cannajjar751/
Khanaasar751/
Khanajire751/
Kanazaire751/
Kanhasare751/
Kanhayart751/
Khanaajhahar741/
Kanazarova7193/
Kannair7144/
Kaniyar7140/
Canazar7128/
Kanoyar7125/
Kanauer7119/
Kanayor7116/
Katnaur7112/
Kanhair7111/
Kainaur719/
Kanuyar716/
Kaynair714/
Khanaur713/
Kanhear713/
Kanijer713/
Canacar713/
Kanehar712/
Kanaure712/
Khannasare712/
Canayar712/
Kanayer712/
Kaunaur711/
Kanasor711/
Kanojir711/
Konajor711/
Kangair711/
Qanasar711/
Kanaior711/
Kanawer710/
Kaynazarova671,621/
Khanazarova67936/
Khanijer67419/
Canazart67182/
Kannazarova67170/
Kainazarova67121/
Khaneyar6750/
Khonasar6725/
Cainayar6716/
Konasare6715/
Cannacar6712/
Khaniyar6711/
Khanaior679/
Katnawer677/
Kannaird676/
Khanejer676/
Khanijor676/
Kathnaur675/
Kanhaire674/
Khonajir674/
Kainayor674/
Khanaird674/
Canazzar672/
Kainnaer671/
Khanaure671/
Khainair671/
Kanhaiyr671/
Konatcar671/
Keinayar671/
Khaneiar671/
Kanejere671/
Kanasore671/
Kanawere671/
Canasajr671/
Cannayar671/
Kaisnair671/
Khaneart671/
Kaunayer670/
Kauhnaur670/

Kanajar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanajar in the Marathi language
कनजरkanajara66.67
कानजारkanajara33.33

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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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  • 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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