Kanakumar Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Kanakumar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanakumar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana31:254,07411,262
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kanakumar (32) may also be a first name.

Kanakumar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanakumar (Bengali: কানকুমার, Hindi: कानाकुमार, Marathi: कनकुमार) is borne by more people in Guyana than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kanakumar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanakumar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kanakumar is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Kanakumar live; 43 percent live in South America and 43 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring forename internationally, borne by 32 people.

The last name is most widely held in Guyana, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 254,074. In Guyana it is most prevalent in: East Berbice-Corentyne, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Guyana this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 43 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanakumar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanakumar in the Bengali language
কানকুমারkanakumara-
Kanakumar in the Marathi language
कनकुमारkanakumara66.67
कानकुमारkanakumara33.33
Kanakumar in the Hindi language
कानाकुमारkanakumara50
कणकुमारkanakumara50

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanakumar
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