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

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

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

Kanaka is the 71,529^th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,055,860 people. The last name is mostly found 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 commonly occurring first name on earth, 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 Kanaka is mostly found in: Telangana, where 69 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 24 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 3 percent live. Barring India this last name occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 12 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.

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 increased 533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kanaka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kanaka last name is primarily 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.