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Where Does The Last Name Kanaka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kanaka (Bengali: কনকা, Hindi: कनका, Marathi: कनका, Oriya: କନକ, Russian: Канака) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanaka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 71,529^th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,055,860 people. The last name Kanaka occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Kanaka are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 10,748^th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 94,148 people.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 5,591 people, or 1 in 137,196. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 69 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 24 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 3 percent reside. Other than India Kanaka occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 12 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Kanaka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kanaka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kanaka last name expanded 533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kanaka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kanaka surname is predominantly Orthodox (43%) in Ukraine.

Kanaka earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.