Kanakaraju Surname

237,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,686 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kanakaraju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanakaraju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,6751:457,94923,550
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kanakaraju (13,515) may also be a first name.

Kanakaraju Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanakaraju (Marathi: कनकाराजु, Oriya: କାନାକାରାଜୁ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kanakaraju click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanakaraju? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanakaraju is the 237,927th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,322,388 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanakaraju reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kanakaraju is also the 49,933rd most common first name in the world, held by 13,515 people.

It is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 1,675 people, or 1 in 457,949. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 53 percent are found, Telangana, where 45 percent are found and Karnataka, where 1 percent are found. Outside of India it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanakaraju Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanakaraju in the Marathi language
कनकाराजुkanakaraju40
कनकाkanaka40
कनकराजुkanakaraju20
Kanakaraju in the Oriya language
କାନାକାରାଜୁkanakaraju27.27
କାନକାରାଜୁkanakaraju27.27
କନକରାଜୁkanakaraju18.18
ବଡନାୟକbadanayaka9.09
କାନାକାରାଯୁkanakarayu9.09
କନକରାଯୁkanakarayu9.09

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Footnotes

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