Kanakari Surname
Approximately 458 people bear this surname
Kanakari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 446 | 1:24,843 | 3,701 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kanakari (22) may also be a first name.
Kanakari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanakari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanakari (Marathi: कानकरी) is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanakari? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 657,184th most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 15,911,672 people. The last name Kanakari occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Kanakari live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Kanakari is also the 2,301,746th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 22 people.
The last name is most widely held in Greece, where it is borne by 446 people, or 1 in 24,843. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Attica, where 52 percent live, Central Macedonia, where 13 percent live and South Aegean, where 10 percent live. Aside from Greece this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khanakari | 94 | 271 | / |
| Kanakarai | 94 | 7 | / |
| Kanakariy | 94 | 4 | / |
| Kanaukari | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kanakharai | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kanakeri | 88 | 681 | / |
| Kanakara | 88 | 193 | / |
| Kanakare | 88 | 17 | / |
| Kanekari | 88 | 6 | / |
| Konakari | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kenakari | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanakharaid | 84 | 6 | / |
| Khanakharid | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kanakaraj | 82 | 617 | / |
| Kanakhare | 82 | 161 | / |
| Kanakatre | 82 | 121 | / |
| Kanakhara | 82 | 101 | / |
| Kanakaray | 82 | 47 | / |
| Kanakares | 82 | 40 | / |
| Kaunakeri | 82 | 14 | / |
| Canakaris | 82 | 13 | / |
| Kanoukari | 82 | 9 | / |
| Khanakare | 82 | 8 | / |
| Kanakoriy | 82 | 6 | / |
| Kannakara | 82 | 5 | / |
| Khanakeri | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kotnakari | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kanakaira | 82 | 1 | / |
| Konakeari | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kanhekari | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kanakarej | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kanakaraja | 78 | 15 | / |
| Kanakharaj | 78 | 7 | / |
| Kannakaraj | 78 | 3 | / |
| Kanakaraya | 78 | 2 | / |
| Khanakaraj | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kannakhare | 78 | 2 | / |
| Konakeri | 75 | 1,093 | / |
| Canacari | 75 | 120 | / |
| Kanakore | 75 | 27 | / |
| Konakara | 75 | 26 | / |
| Kenakare | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kanacara | 75 | 3 | / |
| Konakare | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kanokori | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kenakeri | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kanekeri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Canakara | 75 | 1 | / |
| Canakeri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cannakeri | 71 | 62 | / |
| Khonakare | 71 | 42 | / |
| Canacaris | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kanaikere | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kanekhare | 71 | 2 | / |
| Conakarid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanhekare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khanekare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaunakhere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanakoiray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanookkara | 67 | 1 | / |
Kanakari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanakari in the Marathi language | ||
| कानकरी | kanakari | 50 |
| कानकारी | kanakari | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Kanakari
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