Kanaky Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Kanaky Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 143 | 1:5,364,094 | 131,111 |
| Ukraine | 45 | 1:1,011,615 | 93,730 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
Kanaky Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanaky Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanaky (Hindi: कनक्या, Marathi: काणक्य, Russian: Канакы) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanaky? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,231,034th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 76 percent of Kanaky live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
Kanaky is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 5,364,094. In India it is most common in: Karnataka, where 88 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 9 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 3 percent are found. Apart from India it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 24 percent are found and New Caledonia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanaky Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanaky in the Hindi language | ||
| कनक्या | kanakya | - |
| Kanaky in the Marathi language | ||
| काणक्य | kanakya | 80 |
| कान | kana | 20 |
| Kanaky in the Russian language | ||
| Канакы | kanaky | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kanaky
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