Kanakarajan Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Kanakarajan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanakarajan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India851:9,024,299181,432
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England31:18,572,686338,250
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Kanakarajan (1,945) may also be a first name.

Kanakarajan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kanakarajan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kanakarajan (Hindi: कनकराजन, Marathi: कनकराजन) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kanakarajan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanakarajan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,573,888th most common surname globally It is held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. Kanakarajan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Kanakarajan reside; 65 percent reside in South Asia and 65 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 171,902nd most frequently held given name in the world, held by 1,945 people.

The surname Kanakarajan is most common in India, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 9,024,299. In India it is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 46 percent reside, Kerala, where 18 percent reside and Karnataka, where 14 percent reside. Outside of India it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Qatar, where 7 percent reside.

Kanakarajan Last Name Statistics demography

Kanakarajan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanakarajan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanakarajan in the Hindi language
कनकराजनkanakarajana-
Kanakarajan in the Marathi language
कनकराजनkanakarajana-

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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
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