Kanajia Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Kanajia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Kanajia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanajia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanajia (Hindi: कनौजिया, Marathi: कानािजया) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kanajia.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanajia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanajia is the 3,730,171st most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Kanajia are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 28,409,829. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 41 percent are found, Delhi, where 30 percent are found and West Bengal, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanajia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanajia in the Hindi language | ||
| कनौजिया | kanaujiya | - |
| Kanajia in the Marathi language | ||
| कानािजया | kanaijaya | 75 |
| कनौिजया | kanauijaya | 25 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kanajia
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