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
The surname Kanaky (Hindi: कनक्या, Marathi: काणक्य, Russian: Канакы) occurs most in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanaky? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanaky is the 1,231,034th most common last name in the world, held by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. The last name Kanaky occurs predominantly in Asia, where 76 percent of Kanaky live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
It is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 5,364,094. In India it is most frequent in: Karnataka, where 88 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 9 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 3 percent reside. Besides India Kanaky occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 24 percent reside and New Caledonia, where 1 percent reside.
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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