Kanaji Surname
Approximately 4,405 people bear this surname
Kanaji Surname Definition:
Kanaji is a surname of the Luchazi tribe, meaning: one who has a fractured toe.
Kanaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,691 | 1:207,820 | 12,414 |
| Japan | 660 | 1:193,703 | 8,828 |
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Kanaji (30,462) may also be a first name.
Kanaji Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kanaji is a surname of the Luchazi tribe, meaning: one who has a fractured toe.
Kanaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanaji (Hindi: कानजी, Marathi: कानजी) is found most frequently in India. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanaji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 106,181st most commonly held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,654,380 people. Kanaji is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kanaji are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kanaji is also the 27,581st most prevalent first name in the world, held by 30,462 people.
The surname Kanaji is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 3,691 people, or 1 in 207,820. In India Kanaji is most frequent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 79 percent live, Gujarat, where 16 percent live and Karnataka, where 3 percent live. Apart from India this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 15 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanaji in the Hindi language | ||
| कानजी | kanaji | 82.56 |
| कानाजी | kanaji | 14.98 |
| कनजी | kanaji | 1.02 |
| कनाजी | kanaji | 0.74 |
| कणजी | kanaji | 0.4 |
| काणजी | kanaji | 0.06 |
| कानजि | kanaji | 0.04 |
| काणाजी | kanaji | 0.04 |
| कानाजि | kanaji | 0.02 |
| कान्ति | kanti | 0.02 |
| कानाराम | kanarama | 0.02 |
| Kanaji in the Marathi language | ||
| कानजी | kanaji | 37.44 |
| कनाजी | kanaji | 16.59 |
| कानाजी | kanaji | 16.11 |
| कांनजी | kannaji | 13.74 |
| कानिज | kanija | 2.37 |
| कङाजी | kanaji | 1.9 |
| कणजी | kanaji | 0.95 |
| काणाजी | kanaji | 0.95 |
| कामाजी | kamaji | 0.95 |
| कामजी | kamaji | 0.95 |
| भानजी | bhanaji | 0.47 |
| कनिज | kanija | 0.47 |
| रामजी | ramaji | 0.47 |
| धनजी | dhanaji | 0.47 |
| कानािज | kanaija | 0.47 |
| तगाजी | tagaji | 0.47 |
| कनर्र | kanarra | 0.47 |
| मनजी | manaji | 0.47 |
| िकानजी | ikanaji | 0.47 |
| कनजी | kanaji | 0.47 |
| मंनजी | mannaji | 0.47 |
| कांजी | kanji | 0.47 |
| शामजी | samaji | 0.47 |
| कणाजी | kanaji | 0.47 |
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